StrongArm 6116 Hatch Lift Support

StrongArm 6116 Gas Strut for Cadillac SRX

The StrongArm 6116 gas strut is engineered specifically for the Cadillac SRX, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Designed with precision, this gas strut ensures proper fitment and performance for your vehicle's lift or support needs.

• Compressed length: 12.97 inches
• Extended length: 19.77 inches
• Stroke length: 6.8 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
• Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
• Outer cylinder material: Steel with black finish
• End fittings: Ball socket (nylon) 16-degree on both ends
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components
• Maximum force rating: 138.0 N
• Specific fit for Cadillac SRX models

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 6116 gas strut features a durable steel outer cylinder finished in black, designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. Its 12.97-inch compressed length and 19.77-inch extended length provide a 6.8-inch stroke, suitable for precise lift support applications. Both ends are equipped with 16-degree nylon ball sockets, allowing for smooth pivoting and secure attachment points. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and enhance longevity. Rated for a maximum force of 138 Newtons, this gas strut delivers consistent performance tailored to the Cadillac SRX.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports liftgate or hood operation on Cadillac SRX vehicles
• Replaces worn or failing gas struts causing sagging or difficulty opening
• Restores smooth and controlled motion to vehicle lift components
• Eliminates rattling or loose lift supports
• Prevents sudden closure or unsafe operation of lift mechanisms

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Cadillac SRX before installation
• Use proper tools to remove old gas strut and avoid damage to ball sockets
• Install with compressed length to extended length orientation as specified
• Check for secure attachment at both ball socket ends
• Test lift operation after installation to confirm smooth movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 6116 gas strut is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed with high-quality steel and engineered components, it is designed for long service life in automotive applications. Warranty information is available through the manufacturer to cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.