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StrongArm 4899 Tailgate Lift Support
StrongArm Tailgate Lift Support for Nissan Sentra
The StrongArm 4899 Tailgate Lift Support is engineered specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing reliable assistance in lifting and holding the tailgate securely. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this lift support ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.
- Compressed length: 19.49 inches for proper fitment
- Extended length: 32.68 inches for full tailgate extension
- Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm for strength and durability
- Stroke length: 13.19 inches to support tailgate movement
- Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm for stability
- End 1 type: Ball socket (nylon) 10mm for secure attachment
- End 2 type: Blade with .270 diameter hole for precise fit
- Outer cylinder material: Steel with black finish for corrosion resistance
- Maximum force: 49.0 lbs to support tailgate weight effectively
Product Details and Specifications
The StrongArm 4899 Tailgate Lift Support is a specific fit part designed exclusively for Nissan Sentra vehicles. Its steel outer cylinder and black finish provide durability and resistance to environmental factors. The lift support features a ball socket nylon end on one side and a blade end on the other, ensuring secure and proper mounting. With a stroke length of 13.19 inches and a maximum force rating of 49 pounds, this lift support offers consistent performance to assist in lifting and holding the tailgate open safely. The inclusion of rubber and Teflon materials in the construction helps reduce friction and wear, contributing to a longer service life.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Supports smooth opening and closing of Nissan Sentra tailgate
- Prevents tailgate from slamming shut unexpectedly
- Replaces worn or weak lift supports to restore proper function
- Eliminates tailgate sagging or difficulty in lifting
- Enhances safety by securely holding the tailgate in the open position
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the StrongArm 4899 Tailgate Lift Support requires matching the ball socket and blade ends to the corresponding mounting points on the Nissan Sentra tailgate and body. Ensure the compressed and extended lengths align with the vehicle’s specifications for proper operation. It is recommended to replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced tailgate movement. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the nylon ball socket and blade ends during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm manufactures the 4899 Tailgate Lift Support with high-quality steel and precision engineering to meet OEM standards. While no specific warranty information is provided, the robust materials and design indicate reliable durability for Nissan Sentra applications. Proper installation and maintenance will help maximize the lifespan of this lift support.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 4899 |
| Compressed Length | 19.49 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Blade (.270 dia. Hole) |
| Extended Length | 32.68 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 10.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 49.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 13.19 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Nissan | Sentra | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 1988 | Nissan | Sentra | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 1987 | Nissan | Sentra | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 1986 | Nissan | Sentra | Wagon | 4 Door | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.