StrongArm 6014 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Volvo S60 and V60 Models

The StrongArm 6014 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for Volvo S60, S60 Cross Country, V60, and V60 Cross Country vehicles. Designed to provide reliable hood support, this part ensures smooth and controlled lifting and holding of the hood during maintenance or inspection.

• Compressed length: 8.12 inches
• Extended length: 11.62 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm
• Stroke length: 3.5 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Steel outer cylinder with black finish
• Ball socket nylon ends, 10mm on both sides
• Maximum force rating: 91.0 N
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for durability

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The StrongArm 6014 hood lift support is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. The 18.0 mm cylinder diameter and 8.0 mm inner shaft diameter provide the necessary strength to support the hood reliably. Both ends feature 10mm nylon ball socket connectors, ensuring secure attachment points that reduce wear and noise. With a stroke length of 3.5 inches and a maximum force of 91.0 Newtons, this lift support offers consistent performance tailored to the specific requirements of Volvo S60 and V60 series vehicles.

Compatible Volvo Models and Part Number Details

This hood lift support is a specific fit for Volvo S60, S60 Cross Country, V60, and V60 Cross Country models. The part number 6014 identifies this exact replacement component, ensuring compatibility and proper function. Using the correct part number helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s hood operation and safety.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Supports the hood during engine access and maintenance
• Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports that no longer hold the hood securely
• Eliminates hood slamming or sudden drops
• Prevents damage to hood hinges and latch mechanisms
• Restores smooth hood opening and closing action

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6014 hood lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the ball socket ends. Ensure the nylon ball sockets are properly seated on the mounting points to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to lift the hood carefully during installation and verify the hood opens and holds securely after replacement. No special tools are typically required, but a helper may assist in holding the hood during the swap.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

StrongArm manufactures this hood lift support with high-quality steel and durable materials such as rubber and Teflon to ensure long service life. The part is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Volvo S60 and V60 models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, StrongArm products generally come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable performance.