StrongArm 6105 Liftgate Lift Support

StrongArm Liftgate Lift Support for Kia Sorento

The StrongArm 6105 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for Kia Sorento models, providing reliable and consistent performance. Designed to assist in the smooth opening and secure holding of the liftgate, this part ensures safe and convenient access to the rear cargo area.

• Specific fit for Kia Sorento liftgate applications
• Compressed length: 13.71 inches; extended length: 21.46 inches
• Durable steel outer cylinder with black finish
• Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends for secure attachment
• Maximum force rating of 140 lbs for dependable lift support
• Stroke length of 7.75 inches for optimal movement range
• Inner shaft diameter of 8.0 mm and cylinder outside diameter of 19.0 mm
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 6105 liftgate lift support is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. It features ball socket nylon ends measuring 10mm on both sides, ensuring a secure and precise fit to the Kia Sorento liftgate assembly. The lift support has a compressed length of 13.71 inches and extends to 21.46 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.75 inches to facilitate smooth liftgate movement. With a maximum force capacity of 140 pounds, this lift support offers reliable assistance when opening and holding the liftgate in place. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials that reduce friction and enhance durability. This part is designed as a specific fit for Kia Sorento models, ensuring compatibility and proper function.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports liftgate opening and closing for Kia Sorento vehicles
• Replaces worn or failing lift supports that cause liftgate sagging
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy or stuck liftgates
• Prevents sudden liftgate drops that can cause injury or damage
• Restores smooth and controlled liftgate operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6105 liftgate lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the ball socket nylon ends. Ensure the liftgate is securely supported during replacement to avoid injury. The specific fitment for Kia Sorento models means no modifications are necessary. Lubricate ball sockets if needed to maintain smooth pivot action. Verify the lift support extends and compresses freely after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The 6105 liftgate lift support undergoes quality checks to ensure proper fit and function on Kia Sorento vehicles. While no specific warranty details are provided, StrongArm products typically offer reliable service life when installed and maintained according to guidelines.