{"product_id":"strongarm-6118-liftgate-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6118 Liftgate Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Liftgate Lift Support Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6118 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona models. Designed to provide reliable and consistent lift assistance, this part ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's liftgate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 25.13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 9.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel outer cylinder with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket nylon ends, 10mm size on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 169.0 N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6118 liftgate lift support features a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. It has a compressed length of 16.13 inches and extends to 25.13 inches, providing a 9.0-inch stroke length to support smooth liftgate movement. The cylinder outside diameter measures 22.0 mm, while the inner shaft diameter is 10.0 mm. Both ends are equipped with 10mm nylon ball socket connectors, ensuring secure attachment and reduced wear. This lift support does not include an internal rebound spring, focusing on consistent force delivery with a maximum force of 169.0 Newtons. Rubber and Teflon materials are used in critical areas to reduce friction and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis liftgate lift support is a specific fit for Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona models. It is designed to replace original equipment parts with exact dimensions and connection types, ensuring proper fit and function. The part number 6118 corresponds directly to these applications, making it a reliable choice for maintaining factory performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports liftgate weight for smooth opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents liftgate from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates sagging or difficulty in holding the liftgate open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking lift supports to restore proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety by maintaining controlled liftgate movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the StrongArm 6118 liftgate lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the 10mm nylon ball socket ends. Ensure the liftgate is securely supported during replacement to avoid injury. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm correct fitment. Lubricate ball sockets if necessary to facilitate smooth installation and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications using durable materials such as steel, rubber, and Teflon. The 6118 liftgate lift support undergoes quality control testing to ensure consistent force and reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617623343285,"sku":"BBZN-6118","price":28.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6118_Fro.jpg?v=1774984430","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6118-liftgate-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}