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StrongArm 6244 Hatch Lift Support
StrongArm Gas Strut for Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-In
The StrongArm 6244 gas strut is designed specifically for Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-In models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable steel and precision components, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's lift or support needs.
- Compressed length: 11.65 inches
- Extended length: 19.4 inches
- Stroke length: 7.75 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm
- Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
- Outer cylinder material: steel with black finish
- End 1 type: 10mm nylon ball socket
- End 2 type: 10mm steel ball socket
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components
- Maximum force rating: 93.0 N
The StrongArm 6244 gas strut is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. It features a 10mm nylon ball socket on one end and a 10mm steel ball socket on the other, ensuring secure attachment points. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and provide smooth operation. With a stroke length of 7.75 inches and a maximum force of 93 Newtons, this gas strut is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-In vehicles.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Supports hatchback or liftgate opening and closing
- Replaces worn or weak gas struts causing difficulty in liftgate operation
- Eliminates sagging or uneven liftgate movement
- Restores proper tension and smooth motion to vehicle components
- Prevents sudden closing or dropping of supported panels
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-In models before installation
- Use appropriate tools to remove old gas strut and install new one without damaging ball sockets
- Check that ball sockets are securely seated on mounting points
- Do not compress or extend the gas strut beyond specified lengths during installation
- Wear safety glasses and gloves to protect against accidental release of tension
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The StrongArm 6244 gas strut is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-In vehicles. Constructed with high-quality steel and engineered materials, it offers reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent function and fitment.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 6244 |
| Compressed Length | 11.65 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 18.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Steel) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 19.4 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 93.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 7.75 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | To 04/2012 |
| 2012 | Toyota | Prius Plug-In | N/A | To 04/2012 |
| 2011 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | To 04/2012 |
| 2010 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | To 04/2012 |
* 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.