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StrongArm 6220L Tailgate Lift Support - Left
| Brand | StrongArm 6220L |
|---|---|
| Position | Left |
| Compressed Length | 15.31 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Off-Set Blade w/Bracket |
| Extended Length | 25.06 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 10.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 92.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 9.75 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Fits | Subaru · 2 vehicles |
Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.
Steel cylinder. Built with a black steel outer body for durable support.
Smooth operation. Engineered for smoother, longer-lasting performance.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 6220L, 819-6628 and 900249 for the same application. See all 5.
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StrongArm Tailgate Lift Support for Subaru Forester
Restore controlled tailgate movement with this StrongArm tailgate lift support, part number 6220L. It is a specific-fit gas strut engineered for the left side of the 1998-1999 Subaru Forester, with smooth lift assistance and stable rear hatch support.
Key Features
- Specific-fit tailgate lift support for the left side
- Fits 1998-1999 Subaru Forester, left
- Extended length: 25.06 in; compressed length: 15.31 in
- Stroke length: 9.75 in for controlled hatch travel
- Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
- Ball socket (nylon) 10mm end and off-set blade with bracket end
- Maximum force rating: 92.0
- StrongArm part number 6220L
Detailed Description
StrongArm 6220L is a tailgate lift support built for the Subaru Forester rear hatch application. The pressurized cylinder helps hold the tailgate in position and supports smoother opening and closing action. With a 25.06-inch extended length, 15.31-inch compressed length, and 9.75-inch stroke, this lift support is matched to the specified left-side fitment for 1998-1999 Subaru Forester models. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
StrongArm manufactures lift supports to tighter-than-standard specifications for consistent operation and long service life. The steel outer cylinder, nylon ball socket end, and off-set blade bracket end are selected for secure mounting and repeatable hatch movement on Subaru Forester vehicles.
Used For
- Tailgate that drops too quickly when opened
- Rear hatch that no longer stays raised
- Weak or inconsistent lift assistance on the left side
- Noise or rough movement during hatch operation
- Replacement of a worn Subaru Forester lift support
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1998-1999 Subaru Forester, left. Verify the mounting style, compressed length, extended length, and end fittings before installation. For balanced hatch support and even operation, replace lift supports in pairs when the opposite side is also worn. Confirm the ball socket and bracket connection points are clean and properly aligned before securing the support.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to support smooth operation and durable performance in automotive hatch applications. Part number 6220L is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed Subaru Forester application.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Subaru | Forester | Left | — |
| 1998 | Subaru | Forester | Left | — |
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