{"product_id":"strongarm-4968-hatch-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4968 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Gas Strut for Acura Integra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm gas strut part number 4968 is designed specifically for the Acura Integra, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 19.64 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 31.85 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 12.21 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd fittings: 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder color: Black steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating: 67.0 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Acura Integra models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis StrongArm gas strut (part number 4968) is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. The strut features a 19.64-inch compressed length and extends to 31.85 inches, providing a stroke length of 12.21 inches. Both ends are equipped with 10mm nylon ball socket fittings, ensuring secure attachment points compatible with the Acura Integra. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and wear, although this model does not include an internal rebound spring. With a maximum force of 67 pounds, this gas strut offers reliable support for applications requiring controlled motion and damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hood or trunk lift for Acura Integra vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged gas struts to restore proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates issues with slow or uneven opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents rattling or loose components caused by failing struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety by maintaining controlled motion of vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the StrongArm gas strut 4968 on your Acura Integra, ensure the ball socket ends are properly seated on the mounting studs. It is recommended to replace gas struts in pairs to maintain balanced support. Avoid forcing the strut beyond its extended or compressed lengths to prevent damage. Lubricate mounting points if necessary to reduce noise and wear. Always verify fitment compatibility with your specific Integra model year before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards using durable materials such as steel, rubber, and Teflon. This part number 4968 is designed for specific fitment on Acura Integra models, ensuring reliable performance. While no internal rebound spring is included, the strut is engineered for consistent force output up to 67 pounds. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment provider or distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617619443893,"sku":"BBZN-4968","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4968_Fro.jpg?v=1774984414","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4968-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}