StrongArm 6017 Trunk Lid Lift Support

StrongArm 6017 Trunk Lid Lift Support

StrongArm 6017 is a specific-fit trunk lid lift support for the 2011-2018 Volkswagen Jetta. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to help hold the trunk lid in the open position with controlled movement and consistent support.

• Specific fit for 2011-2018 Volkswagen Jetta trunk lid applications
• Compressed length: 13.1 in.; extended length: 19.25 in.; stroke length: 6.15 in.
• Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials for operating durability
• Ball socket nylon 10 mm ends on both sides for direct mounting style
• Maximum force rating: 29.0
• StrongArm part number 6017 for trunk lid lift support replacement

Fitment and Application

Fits 2011-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. This StrongArm 6017 trunk lid lift support matches the Jetta rear trunk lid application and is listed as a specific fit for the model years shown. StrongArm 6017 is also referenced by cross numbers used for the same application, including AMS Automotive 6017 and D6017.

Detailed Product Description

Lift supports are pressurized cylinders used to hold hoods, hatches, rear glass, and trunk lids in position. StrongArm engineers each lift support to meet application-specific requirements, with construction focused on smooth operation and long service life. This trunk lid lift support for the Volkswagen Jetta uses nylon ball socket ends and a steel outer cylinder to support controlled opening and closing action at the rear compartment.

What It Helps Address

• Trunk lid that will not stay open
• Weak or slow trunk lid lift action
• Dropping trunk lid during loading or unloading
• Uneven or inconsistent rear lid support
• Noise or binding from a worn lift support

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the part number and vehicle fitment before installation. Inspect the mounting points and ball studs for wear or damage before attaching the new support. For balanced operation and even support, replace lift supports in pairs when the vehicle uses a matched left/right setup.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm manufactures this lift support beyond standard industry requirements for smoother operation and longer-lasting performance. The 6017 is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed Volkswagen Jetta applications.