StrongArm 6236 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Lexus LS430

The StrongArm 6236 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Lexus LS430, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with precision, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure positioning every time you open your vehicle's hood.

• Compressed length: 11.36 inches for optimal fitment
• Extended length: 18.36 inches for full hood travel
• Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm made from durable steel
• Stroke length: 7.0 inches for controlled hood movement
• Ball socket ends (nylon) 10mm for secure attachment
• Outer cylinder color: black for corrosion resistance
• Maximum force: 97.0 N to hold the hood firmly in place
• Materials include rubber and Teflon for smooth operation and longevity

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The StrongArm 6236 hood lift support is constructed with a steel outer cylinder and features nylon ball socket ends measuring 10mm, ensuring a secure and vibration-resistant connection. The absence of an internal rebound spring allows for consistent force application without unexpected movement. With a stroke length of 7.0 inches and a maximum force rating of 97.0 Newtons, this hood lift support provides steady and reliable hood positioning tailored specifically for the Lexus LS430.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This hood lift support is designed exclusively for the Lexus LS430, ensuring a precise fit and optimal performance. It addresses common issues such as:

• Difficulty holding the hood open securely
• Hood closing unexpectedly or slamming shut
• Worn or leaking original lift supports
• Corrosion or damage to existing hood struts
• Uneven or jerky hood movement

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6236 hood lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the 10mm nylon ball socket ends. Ensure the hood is securely propped open during installation to prevent injury. Lubricate ball sockets if necessary to maintain smooth operation. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm proper fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm manufactures this hood lift support with high-quality steel and durable materials such as rubber and Teflon to resist wear and corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically meet industry standards for durability and performance, making the 6236 a dependable replacement part for the Lexus LS430.