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StrongArm 6011 Hatch Lift Support
StrongArm 6011 Lift Support for Scion xD
Restore smooth hood, hatch, or liftgate support with this StrongArm lift support, part number 6011. It is a specific-fit gas strut engineered for consistent opening and holding performance on the 2008-2014 Scion xD.
Key Features
- Specific-fit lift support for the 2008-2014 Scion xD
- Extended length: 17.75 in.; compressed length: 11.25 in.
- Stroke length: 6.5 in. for controlled movement
- Maximum force: 98 lb
- Black steel outer cylinder for durable construction
- Ball socket ends with 10 mm nylon-steel fittings
- Rubber and Teflon materials used for smooth operation
Detailed Description
StrongArm 6011 is a pressurized lift support built for direct replacement use on the Scion xD. It is engineered to provide steady lift assistance and controlled lowering for the hood, hatch, or rear glass application specified by the vehicle fitment. The steel cylinder, 10 mm ball socket ends, and 98 lb force rating support reliable operation while maintaining a compact compressed length and proper stroke for the application. This part number 6011 is also referenced in cross applications such as Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same vehicle use case.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2008-2014 Scion xD, N/A
Common Problems This Part Helps Solve
- Hood or hatch that drops instead of staying open
- Weak or slow lift action when opening the panel
- Uneven support or inconsistent holding force
- Worn gas strut causing difficult access to the cargo or engine area
Installation Notes and Tips
Replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced support and consistent operation. Confirm the ball socket end style and length match the original support before installation. After installation, cycle the hood or hatch slowly to verify smooth movement and proper retention.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to exceed industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. Part number 6011 is built to the specified fitment for the 2008-2014 Scion xD.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6011 |
| Compressed Length | 11.25 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 18.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon - Steel) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon - Steel) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 17.75 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 98.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 6.5 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Scion | xD | N/A | |
| 2013 | Scion | xD | N/A | |
| 2012 | Scion | xD | N/A | |
| 2011 | Scion | xD | N/A | |
| 2010 | Scion | xD | N/A | |
| 2009 | Scion | xD | N/A | |
| 2008 | Scion | xD | 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.