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StrongArm 4917 Hatch Lift Support - Right
StrongArm Gas Strut for Toyota Previa
The StrongArm 4917 gas strut is designed specifically for Toyota Previa models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable steel and rubber components, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's lift or support needs.
- Compressed length: 16.66 inches
- Extended length: 24.34 inches
- Stroke length: 7.68 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
- Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
- Outer cylinder material: Steel with black finish
- End types: Off-set blade with bracket on both ends
- Materials include rubber and Teflon for smooth operation
- Maximum force rating: 157 Newtons
- Specific fit for Toyota Previa
Product Details and Specifications
The StrongArm 4917 gas strut features a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. Its 22 mm outside diameter and 10 mm inner shaft diameter provide a robust structure capable of handling a maximum force of 157 Newtons. The gas strut extends from 16.66 inches compressed to 24.34 inches extended, offering a stroke length of 7.68 inches. Both ends are equipped with off-set blade brackets, ensuring secure mounting and compatibility with Toyota Previa applications. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and enhance smooth movement, although this model does not include an internal rebound spring.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
- Supports liftgate or hatchback opening and closing on Toyota Previa
- Replaces worn or weak gas struts causing difficulty in liftgate operation
- Eliminates sagging or slow response in rear hatch support
- Restores proper tension and smooth motion to vehicle lift supports
- Prevents sudden closure or unsafe operation of lift components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the StrongArm 4917 gas strut requires matching the off-set blade brackets to the existing mounting points on the Toyota Previa. Ensure the compressed length of 16.66 inches fits within the mounting space and that the stroke length of 7.68 inches allows full range of motion. Use appropriate tools to remove the old strut and secure the new one firmly to avoid any movement or noise during operation. It is recommended to replace gas struts in pairs to maintain balanced support.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards using durable steel and engineered materials like rubber and Teflon for longevity. The 4917 part number is backed by StrongArm's quality assurance processes. Please refer to StrongArm's official warranty policy for coverage details on manufacturing defects and performance assurance.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 4917 |
| Compressed Length | 16.66 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Off-Set Blade w/Bracket |
| End 2 Type | Off-Set Blade w/Bracket |
| Extended Length | 24.34 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 10.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 157.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 7.68 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Toyota | Previa | Right | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Previa | Right | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Previa | Right | |
| 1994 | Toyota | Previa | Right | |
| 1993 | Toyota | Previa | Right | |
| 1992 | Toyota | Previa | Right | |
| 1991 | Toyota | Previa | Right |
* 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.