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StrongArm 4874 Trunk Lid Lift Support
StrongArm Trunk Lid Lift Support for Lincoln Mark VI
The StrongArm 4874 trunk lid lift support is engineered specifically for the Lincoln Mark VI, providing reliable and consistent performance. Designed to assist in the smooth opening and secure holding of the trunk lid, this lift support ensures ease of use and safety.
- Compressed length: 5.73 inches
- Extended length: 7.93 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
- Stroke length: 2.2 inches
- Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
- Steel outer cylinder with black finish
- Blade ends with retainer and 0.375 inch diameter holes
- Maximum force rating: 300 lbs
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components for durability
Product Details and Specifications
The StrongArm 4874 trunk lid lift support is a specific fit part designed exclusively for the Lincoln Mark VI. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers corrosion resistance and structural strength. The lift support features blade ends with retainers on both sides, each with a 0.375 inch diameter hole, ensuring secure attachment to the trunk lid and vehicle body. With a compressed length of 5.73 inches and an extended length of 7.93 inches, it provides a stroke length of 2.2 inches, delivering smooth and controlled trunk lid movement. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and wear, although it does not include an internal rebound spring. The maximum force capacity of 300 pounds supports the weight of the trunk lid effectively.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or weak trunk lid lift supports on Lincoln Mark VI models
- Eliminates trunk lid sagging or difficulty in opening
- Prevents sudden trunk lid closure for improved safety
- Restores proper trunk lid positioning and stability
- Addresses issues with noisy or jerky trunk lid movement
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the StrongArm 4874 trunk lid lift support requires matching the blade end retainers to the existing mounting points on the Lincoln Mark VI. Ensure the 0.375 inch diameter holes align properly for secure attachment. It is recommended to replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced trunk lid operation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rubber and Teflon components during installation. Verify the lift support operates smoothly through the full range of motion after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm trunk lid lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The 4874 part number undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For optimal reliability, use this lift support exclusively on compatible Lincoln Mark VI vehicles.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 4874 |
| Compressed Length | 5.73 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Blade w/Retainer (.375 dia. Hole) |
| End 2 Type | Blade w/Retainer (.375 dia. Hole) |
| Extended Length | 7.93 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 10.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 300.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 2.2 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Lincoln | Mark VI | N/A | To 03/1981 |
| 1980 | Lincoln | Mark VI | N/A | To 03/1981 |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.