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StrongArm 6180 Trunk Lid Lift Support
| Brand | StrongArm 6180 |
|---|---|
| Compressed Length | 7.31 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 8mm |
| Extended Length | 10.81 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 81.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 3.5 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Fits | Mitsubishi · 5 vehicles |
Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement application.
Steel cylinder. Black steel construction with nylon ball sockets for dependable operation.
Smooth operation. Pressurized design delivers consistent support and longer-lasting performance.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 6180, 819-6612 and 5925A006 for the same application. See all 6.
StrongArm 6180 Trunk Lid Lift Support for Galant
StrongArm 6180 is a specific-fit trunk lid lift support engineered for the 2008-2012 Mitsubishi Galant, from 12/2007. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to provide controlled support for the trunk lid and consistent opening and closing action.
- Specific-fit trunk lid lift support for the Mitsubishi Galant
- Compressed length: 7.31 in.; extended length: 10.81 in.
- Stroke length: 3.5 in. with 81.0 maximum force
- Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
- Ball socket ends: 10 mm nylon on one end, 8 mm nylon on the other
- Cross-reference: AMS Automotive 6180
Product Details
Built for the trunk lid application on the 2008-2012 Mitsubishi Galant, StrongArm 6180 is a direct replacement lift support with the correct compressed and extended dimensions for this vehicle platform. The pressurized cylinder helps maintain steady rear compartment support, while the steel outer cylinder and low-friction internal materials support smooth operation over repeated use. This part number is also referenced as StrongArm 6180 for catalog and interchange lookup.
Common Symptoms It Can Address
- Trunk lid drops instead of staying open
- Rear compartment opens unevenly or closes too quickly
- Weak or inconsistent lift support pressure
- Binding or rough movement at the trunk lid
- Loss of stable support on the Mitsubishi Galant trunk lid
Installation Notes
Verify the ball socket end sizes before installation: 10 mm nylon on one end and 8 mm nylon on the other. Confirm the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length match the original support before replacement. For proper balance and consistent operation, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the trunk lid system.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm manufactures this lift support beyond industry standards and custom engineers each application for smoother operation and longer service life. Part number 6180 is built for the 2008-2012 Mitsubishi Galant trunk lid application and cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 for the same application.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | From 12/2007 |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | From 12/2007 |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | From 12/2007 |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | From 12/2007 |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | From 12/2007 |
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