StrongArm 4851 Hatch Lift Support

StrongArm 4851 Lift Support for Nissan Sentra

StrongArm 4851 is a specific-fit lift support for select 1987-1990 Nissan Sentra models without rear wiper. It restores controlled hood, hatch, or rear glass movement with a pressurized cylinder built for smooth operation and consistent support.

Built with a black steel outer cylinder, Teflon and rubber materials, and a 63.0 maximum force rating, this lift support is engineered to match the application dimensions and end fittings for direct replacement service.

Key Features

• Specific-fit StrongArm lift support for select Nissan Sentra applications
• Fits 1987-1990 Nissan Sentra, without rear wiper
• Extended length: 32.4 in.; compressed length: 19.93 in.
• Stroke length: 12.47 in. for controlled opening and closing travel
• Black steel outer cylinder for durable construction
• End fittings: 10mm nylon ball socket and off-set blade with .525 in. hole
• Maximum force rating: 63.0
• Part number 4851 for application matching and catalog lookup

Detailed Description

StrongArm 4851 is a pressurized lift support engineered for the 1987-1990 Nissan Sentra without rear wiper. It is built to replace worn gas struts that no longer hold position or move smoothly, using application-specific dimensions and end types to match the original mounting points. The black steel cylinder, Teflon components, and rubber materials support consistent motion and long-term service in automotive lift applications. This part number 4851 also cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 510-586 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Helps Solve

• Hood, hatch, or rear glass that drops instead of staying open
• Slow, uneven, or jerky lift support movement
• Loss of pressure in an aging gas strut
• Difficulty opening or closing the rear access panel
• Reduced support on a 1987-1990 Nissan Sentra without rear wiper

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 1987-1990 Nissan Sentra without rear wiper before ordering. Match the existing mounting style, compressed length, extended length, and end fittings to confirm proper fitment. Replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the vehicle so the opening and closing effort remains balanced.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. Part number 4851 is built to the listed application dimensions and force rating for direct-fit replacement use.