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StrongArm 6222L Tailgate Lift Support - Left
| Brand | StrongArm 6222L |
|---|---|
| Position | Left |
| Compressed Length | 14.0 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 18.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Blade w/Bracket |
| Extended Length | 22.75 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 90.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 8.75 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Fits | Subaru · 9 vehicles |
Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.
Steel cylinder. Built with a black steel body for durable support.
Smooth operation. Engineered for quieter, longer-lasting performance.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 6222L, 819-8327 and 63269 AG010 for the same application. See all 8.
Tailgate Lift Support for Subaru Outback and Legacy
StrongArm 6222L is a specific-fit tailgate lift support engineered for the left side of select Subaru applications. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to provide controlled rear hatch support and smoother opening and closing action.
- Specific-fit tailgate lift support for the left position
- Compressed length: 14.0 in.; extended length: 22.75 in.
- Stroke length: 8.75 in. for measured lift travel
- Steel outer cylinder with black finish
- Ball socket (nylon) 10mm end on one side and blade with bracket on the other
- Maximum force rating: 90.0
- Rubber and Teflon materials used in the support assembly
Detailed Product Overview
StrongArm 6222L is built for the tailgate and midgate category and is engineered to match the specified Subaru fitment. This lift support is designed for 2005-2009 Subaru Outback, left and 2005-2008 Subaru Legacy, left, making it a direct replacement option for drivers searching for a Subaru Outback tailgate lift support or Subaru Legacy rear hatch support. The pressurized cylinder construction helps maintain rear hatch position while delivering consistent operation over time. Part number 6222L also cross-references AMS Automotive 6222L for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Rear hatch or tailgate that will not stay open
- Weak or slow hatch lift action
- Uneven support on the left side of the tailgate
- Loss of controlled opening or closing movement
- Noise or inconsistent operation from a worn lift support
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle application before installation: Fits 2005-2009 Subaru Outback, left and Fits 2005-2008 Subaru Legacy, left. Compare the compressed length, extended length, stroke length, and end fittings to the original support before removal. Replace the support in the correct left-side location and confirm the hatch opens and closes smoothly after installation. For best results, inspect the mounting points and surrounding hardware for wear before installing StrongArm 6222L.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm states that each lift support is custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards to support smoother operation and longer service life. The design uses pressurized cylinder construction for consistent rear hatch support in Subaru Outback and Subaru Legacy applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | Wagon | Left | — |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | Left | — |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | Wagon | Left | — |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | Left | — |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | Wagon | Left | — |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | Left | — |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | Wagon | Left | — |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | Left | — |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | Wagon | Left | — |
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