StrongArm 4849 Hatch Lift Support

StrongArm Gas Strut for Chevrolet Lumina APV and Oldsmobile Silhouette

The StrongArm gas strut part number 4849 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Lumina APV and Oldsmobile Silhouette models. Engineered with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this gas strut ensures reliable performance and fitment for your vehicle's lift support needs.

• Compressed length: 19.76 inches
• Extended length: 28.9 inches
• Stroke length: 9.14 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
• Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
• End fittings: 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends
• Outer cylinder material: steel with black finish
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation
• Maximum force rating: 152.0 Newtons
• Specific fit for Chevrolet Lumina APV and Oldsmobile Silhouette

Product Details and Specifications

This StrongArm gas strut (part number 4849) is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. The strut features a 22 mm outside diameter cylinder and a 10 mm inner shaft diameter, providing a robust structure for consistent lift support. Both ends are equipped with 10 mm nylon ball socket fittings, ensuring secure attachment points that reduce wear and noise. The absence of an internal rebound spring allows for smooth, controlled motion during operation. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to enhance sealing and reduce friction, contributing to the strut's longevity and reliable performance. With a maximum force of 152 Newtons, this gas strut is engineered to meet the specific lift requirements of the Chevrolet Lumina APV and Oldsmobile Silhouette.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports liftgate or hatchback opening and closing on Chevrolet Lumina APV and Oldsmobile Silhouette
• Replaces worn or failing gas struts causing difficulty in liftgate operation
• Eliminates sagging or slow liftgate movement
• Prevents unexpected liftgate closure for improved safety
• Restores proper lift support force to maintain vehicle functionality

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Lumina APV and Oldsmobile Silhouette before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove and install 10 mm nylon ball socket fittings
• Do not compress the gas strut manually beyond its specified stroke length
• Inspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for liftgate or hatch support replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm gas strut part number 4849 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards with durable steel construction and precision components. While no internal rebound spring is included, the design ensures consistent performance under specified load conditions. This product is backed by StrongArm's quality assurance protocols. Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty documentation for specific coverage details.