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StrongArm 6220R Tailgate Lift Support - Right
| Brand | StrongArm 6220R |
|---|---|
| Position | Right |
| 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 body for durable support.
Smooth operation. Pressurized design helps deliver steady, reliable lift support.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 6220R, 819-6629 and 900250 for the same application. See all 5.
StrongArm 6220R Tailgate Lift Support
StrongArm 6220R is a specific-fit tailgate lift support for the right side of the 1998-1999 Subaru Forester. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to help hold the tailgate in position with controlled movement and consistent support.
Key Features
- Specific-fit tailgate lift support for the right side
- Compressed length: 15.31 in.; extended length: 25.06 in.
- Stroke length: 9.75 in. with 92.0 maximum force
- Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
- End 1: 10mm nylon ball socket; End 2: off-set blade with bracket
- Fits 1998-1999 Subaru Forester, right
Detailed Description
This StrongArm tailgate lift support is engineered for the 1998-1999 Subaru Forester right-side application and is built to match the required dimensions and mounting style. The 6220R part number is a direct reference for this specific fitment, and the unit is designed with a steel outer cylinder, nylon ball socket end, and off-set blade bracket end for proper tailgate attachment. StrongArm manufactures lift supports to tighter-than-standard specifications for smoother operation and durable performance in automotive use. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 819-6629, 900250) for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Solve
- Tailgate that drops instead of staying open
- Weak or inconsistent lift support pressure
- Slow or uneven tailgate movement
- Noise or binding when opening or closing the rear hatch
- Difficulty holding the tailgate in the raised position
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle is a 1998-1999 Subaru Forester and confirm right-side placement before ordering. Match the compressed length, extended length, stroke length, and end fittings to the original support for proper alignment. Replace the lift support on the opposite side at the same time when the vehicle uses a paired setup, and support the tailgate securely during service.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to exceed typical industry standards for fit and operating consistency. The 6220R is built for specific application matching, helping ensure correct tailgate support on the Subaru Forester.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Subaru | Forester | Right | — |
| 1998 | Subaru | Forester | Right | — |
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