StrongArm 4824 Tailgate Lift Support

StrongArm 4824 Tailgate Lift Support

StrongArm 4824 is a specific-fit tailgate lift support engineered for 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima applications. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to provide controlled tailgate support and smoother opening and closing action.

Key Features

• Specific-fit tailgate lift support for the Nissan Maxima
• Extended length: 27.53 in.; compressed length: 17.2 in.
• Stroke length: 10.33 in. with 98.0 maximum force
• Black steel outer cylinder for durable construction
• End fittings: 10mm nylon ball socket and blade end with .325 in. hole
• Rubber and Teflon materials used in the support assembly

Detailed Description

This StrongArm tailgate lift support, part number 4824, is built for direct replacement use on 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima models. The pressurized cylinder helps maintain tailgate position while opening and closing, and the specific-fit design supports consistent alignment with the original mounting points. StrongArm manufactures lift supports beyond standard industry requirements to promote smoother operation and longer service life. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4824 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Tailgate that drops too quickly when opened
• Weak or inconsistent rear hatch support
• Difficulty holding the tailgate in the raised position
• Rough or uneven tailgate movement
• Worn lift support performance on Nissan Maxima models

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima, N/A. Verify end fittings and compressed/extended length before installation. Replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced tailgate operation and reliable support. Confirm the mounting points are clean and free of wear before installing the new support.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm builds this lift support to meet demanding automotive replacement standards, with custom engineering focused on smooth operation and long-lasting performance.