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StrongArm 6206R Hatch Lift Support - Right
StrongArm 6206R Gas Strut for Scion xB
The StrongArm 6206R gas strut is designed specifically for the Scion xB, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable steel and precision components, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's lift or support needs.
- Compressed length: 16.46 inches
- Extended length: 22.96 inches
- Stroke length: 6.5 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
- Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
- Outer cylinder material: Steel with black finish
- End 1 type: 10mm ball socket (nylon)
- End 2 type: Blade with bracket
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components
- Maximum force rating: 129 Newtons
- Specific fit for Scion xB models
Technical Details and Construction
The StrongArm 6206R gas strut features a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. The 22.0 mm cylinder diameter and 10.0 mm inner shaft diameter provide a robust structure capable of handling a maximum force of 129 Newtons. The gas strut operates with a 6.5-inch stroke length, extending from 16.46 inches compressed to 22.96 inches fully extended. The ends are designed for specific mounting: a 10mm nylon ball socket on one end and a blade with bracket on the other, ensuring a secure and precise fit on the Scion xB. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to reduce friction and wear, enhancing the lifespan of the strut.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Supports hatchback or liftgate opening and closing on Scion xB
- Replaces worn or weak gas struts causing difficulty in liftgate operation
- Eliminates rattling or loose liftgate movement
- Restores proper lift and hold force for vehicle rear doors
- Prevents sudden closing or dropping of liftgate for safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Scion xB model year before installation
- Use appropriate tools to remove old gas strut ends carefully
- Install ball socket and blade bracket ends securely to prevent movement
- Check liftgate operation after installation for smooth and stable movement
- Do not attempt to disassemble the gas strut as it is a sealed unit
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The StrongArm 6206R gas strut is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Scion xB. Constructed with high-quality steel and engineered components, it offers reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability. Proper installation and use according to vehicle specifications will ensure optimal function and longevity.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6206R |
| Compressed Length | 16.46 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Blade w/Bracket |
| Extended Length | 22.96 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 10.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 129.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 6.5 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Scion | xB | Right | with Wiper |
| 2005 | Scion | xB | Right | with Wiper |
| 2004 | Scion | xB | Right | with Wiper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.