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StrongArm 6235 Liftgate Lift Support
StrongArm Liftgate Lift Support for Cadillac Escalade Models
The StrongArm 6235 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT models. Designed to provide reliable lift assistance and secure hold, this lift support ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's liftgate.
- Specific fit for Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT
- Compressed length: 15.69 inches; extended length: 24.69 inches
- Steel outer cylinder with black finish for durability
- Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends for secure attachment
- Maximum force rating of 148 lbs for consistent lift support
- Stroke length of 9.0 inches for optimal range of motion
- Inner shaft diameter of 10.0 mm and cylinder outside diameter of 22.0 mm
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation
Detailed Product Description
The StrongArm 6235 liftgate lift support is a vehicle-specific replacement part designed to restore proper liftgate function on Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT models. Constructed with a durable steel outer cylinder finished in black, this lift support offers resistance to wear and corrosion. The 15.69-inch compressed length and 24.69-inch extended length provide the correct fit and range of motion required for these vehicles. Equipped with 10mm nylon ball socket ends on both sides, it ensures secure and stable mounting points. The internal design incorporates rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and provide smooth, consistent operation without an internal rebound spring. With a maximum force capacity of 148 pounds, this lift support delivers reliable assistance when opening and holding the liftgate in place.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or failing liftgate supports on Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT
- Eliminates liftgate sagging or difficulty staying open
- Restores smooth and controlled liftgate opening and closing
- Prevents sudden liftgate drops that can cause injury or damage
- Addresses noisy or stiff liftgate operation due to degraded support
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle liftgate is fully supported before removing old lift support
- Verify part number 6235 matches the existing lift support for proper fitment
- Use appropriate tools to detach and attach 10mm ball socket ends securely
- Check liftgate operation after installation to confirm smooth movement
- Lubricate ball socket joints if necessary to maintain ease of motion
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The StrongArm 6235 liftgate lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT models. Made with high-quality steel and engineered components, it provides dependable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement automotive parts. Proper installation and use will ensure long-lasting service life.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 6235 |
| Compressed Length | 15.69 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 24.69 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 10.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 148.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 9.0 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | |
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | |
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A | |
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | |
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | |
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A | |
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | |
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A |
* 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.