StrongArm 6103 Tailgate Lift Support

StrongArm Tailgate Lift Support for Dodge Magnum

The StrongArm 6103 tailgate lift support is engineered specifically for the Dodge Magnum, providing reliable assistance when opening and holding the tailgate. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this lift support ensures smooth operation and consistent performance.

• Compressed length: 12.21 inches
• Extended length: 17.02 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
• Stroke length: 4.81 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
• Black steel outer cylinder for durability
• Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends for secure fitment
• Maximum force rating of 219.0 N
• Materials include rubber and Teflon for smooth operation

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 6103 tailgate lift support is a specific fit part designed exclusively for the Dodge Magnum. It features a steel outer cylinder finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. The lift support has a compressed length of 12.21 inches and extends to 17.02 inches, with a stroke length of 4.81 inches, providing the necessary range of motion for proper tailgate operation. Both ends are equipped with 10mm nylon ball sockets, ensuring a secure and noise-free connection. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and enhance durability. This lift support does not include an internal rebound spring, focusing on consistent force delivery with a maximum force of 219 Newtons.

Applications and Problem Solving

This tailgate lift support is designed to address common issues related to tailgate functionality on the Dodge Magnum:

• Difficulty lifting or holding the tailgate open
• Tailgate dropping unexpectedly or closing too quickly
• Worn or damaged lift supports causing uneven tailgate movement
• Corrosion or wear on original lift supports reducing lifespan
• Noise or rattling from loose or degraded ball socket ends

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6103 tailgate lift support requires removal of the old lift support and replacement with the new unit. Both ends use 10mm nylon ball sockets that snap onto the mounting points. It is recommended to support the tailgate during installation to prevent injury or damage. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to ensure proper fitment. Lubrication of ball sockets is generally not necessary due to the Teflon and rubber materials used.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm manufactures the 6103 tailgate lift support with high-quality steel and durable materials to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and longevity. This part is GTIN registered (00845998001291) and designed for direct replacement on Dodge Magnum vehicles.