{"product_id":"strongarm-4979-hatch-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4979 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Gas Strut for Acura Integra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4979 gas strut is engineered specifically for the Acura Integra, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Designed with precision, this gas strut ensures proper fitment and performance for your vehicle's needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 19.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 31.89 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 12.2 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\u003eOuter cylinder material: durable black steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 type: blade with 0.402 inch diameter hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 type: 10mm nylon ball socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating: 58.0 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4979 gas strut is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. It features a specific fit design tailored for the Acura Integra, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The strut operates without an internal rebound spring, relying on its gas pressure and precision-engineered components such as the rubber and Teflon materials to provide smooth, consistent motion. The blade end with a 0.402 inch diameter hole and the 10mm nylon ball socket end allow secure mounting points that match the original equipment specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas strut is used primarily to support and control the motion of hoods, trunks, or hatchbacks on the Acura Integra. It addresses several common issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in lifting or holding open vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable or jerky motion during opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear or failure of original gas struts causing sagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to existing strut components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for OEM parts requiring exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the mounting points correspond to the blade and ball socket ends for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the compressed and extended lengths match your vehicle’s specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to the nylon ball socket or blade end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate mounting points if necessary to maintain smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for safe removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4979 gas strut is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. Made from steel and engineered materials like rubber and Teflon, it is designed to withstand regular use in automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement parts, ensuring reliable service life when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617620000949,"sku":"BBZN-4979","price":30.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4979_Fro.jpg?v=1774984415","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4979-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}