StrongArm 6167 Trunk Lid Lift Support

StrongArm Trunk Lid Lift Support for Chevrolet Malibu

The StrongArm 6167 trunk lid lift support is engineered specifically for Chevrolet Malibu models, providing reliable and consistent trunk lid assistance. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this lift support ensures smooth operation and secure trunk lid positioning.

• Compressed length: 8.61 inches for exact fitment
• Extended length: 12.36 inches for optimal trunk lid travel
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm for strength and durability
• Stroke length: 3.75 inches to support trunk lid movement
• Ball socket ends with nylon construction (10mm and 8mm) for secure attachment
• Outer cylinder made of black steel for corrosion resistance
• Maximum force rating of 84.0 N to hold trunk lid firmly
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

This StrongArm trunk lid lift support (part number 6167) is a specific fit replacement designed to match the original equipment specifications for Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The steel outer cylinder and nylon ball socket ends provide durability and reliable performance under regular use. With a compressed length of 8.61 inches and an extended length of 12.36 inches, this lift support offers the correct stroke length of 3.75 inches to ensure proper trunk lid movement and positioning. The black steel cylinder resists corrosion, while the internal materials like rubber and Teflon reduce friction and wear.

Purpose and Common Issues Resolved

• Prevents trunk lid from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting or holding the trunk lid open
• Replaces worn or leaking lift supports that no longer provide adequate force
• Restores smooth and controlled trunk lid operation
• Addresses rattling or loose trunk lid movement

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Malibu before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift support ball sockets carefully
• Align ball socket ends (10mm and 8mm) securely on mounting points
• Check trunk lid operation after installation for smooth movement
• Lubricate ball sockets if necessary to maintain smooth pivoting

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 6167 trunk lid lift support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. Constructed with high-quality steel and durable materials, it is designed for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and customer satisfaction.