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StrongArm 4852 Tailgate Lift Support

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StrongArm Tailgate Lift Support for Nissan Sentra

The StrongArm 4852 tailgate lift support is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing reliable assistance when opening and holding the tailgate. Engineered with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this lift support ensures smooth operation and consistent performance.

Key Features of StrongArm 4852 Tailgate Lift Support

  • Compressed length: 19.94 inches for exact fitment
  • Extended length: 32.65 inches for full tailgate support
  • Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm with black steel finish
  • Stroke length: 12.71 inches for controlled tailgate movement
  • End fittings: Ball socket (nylon) 10mm and blade with .318 diameter hole
  • Maximum force rating: 56.0 lbs to support tailgate weight
  • Materials include steel, rubber, and Teflon for durability and smooth operation
  • Specific fit for Nissan Sentra tailgate applications

Detailed Description of StrongArm 4852 Tailgate Lift Support

The StrongArm 4852 tailgate lift support is a vehicle-specific component engineered to replace worn or failing lift supports on Nissan Sentra models. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers corrosion resistance and strength, while the internal design without a rebound spring ensures consistent force application. The 10mm nylon ball socket and blade end fittings provide secure attachment points that match factory specifications. With a stroke length of 12.71 inches and a maximum force of 56 lbs, this lift support facilitates smooth and controlled tailgate opening and closing, preventing sudden drops or difficulty in lifting.

Common Issues Addressed by This Tailgate Lift Support

  • Difficulty in lifting or holding the Nissan Sentra tailgate open
  • Tailgate dropping unexpectedly or closing too quickly
  • Worn or leaking original lift supports causing unsafe operation
  • Corrosion or damage to existing tailgate lift components
  • Noise or binding during tailgate movement

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Nissan Sentra model year before installation
  • Use proper tools to remove old lift support and avoid damage to mounting points
  • Attach ball socket and blade ends securely to factory mounting locations
  • Check tailgate operation after installation for smooth movement and proper hold
  • Lubricate pivot points if necessary to reduce noise and wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The StrongArm 4852 tailgate lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Nissan Sentra vehicles. Constructed with high-quality steel, rubber, and Teflon materials, it is designed for durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, StrongArm products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandStrongArm
Part Number4852
Compressed Length19.94
Cylinder Outside Diameter22.0
End 1 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 10mm
End 2 TypeBlade (.318 dia. Hole)
Extended Length32.65
Inner Shaft Diameter10.0
Internal Rebound SpringNo
MaterialsRubber
MaterialsTeflon
Maximum Force56.0
Outer Cylinder ColorBlack
Outer Cylinder MaterialSteel
Stroke Length12.71
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
1985NissanSentraWagon4 DoorN/A
1984NissanSentraWagon4 DoorN/A
1983NissanSentraWagon4 DoorN/A
1982NissanSentraWagon4 DoorN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

4852510-704819-54299045021A10A4852A95822

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.