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StrongArm 6274 Deck Lid Lift Support
StrongArm 6274 Lift Support for Saab 9-3
StrongArm 6274 is a specific-fit lift support for the 2004-2011 Saab 9-3. It is built as a pressurized cylinder to provide controlled hood, hatch, or rear glass support, with dimensions and end fittings matched to the application.
Key Features
- Specific-fit lift support for the Saab 9-3
- Extended length: 12.56 in.; compressed length: 8.31 in.
- Stroke length: 4.25 in. for smooth opening and closing travel
- Maximum force rating: 85.0
- Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
- 10 mm nylon ball socket ends on both sides
- No internal rebound spring
Detailed Description
StrongArm 6274 is engineered for 2004-2011 Saab 9-3 applications and follows the vehicle-specific dimensions needed for proper lift support operation. The 18.0 mm cylinder outside diameter, 8.0 mm inner shaft diameter, and 85.0 maximum force rating help deliver consistent support for the hood, hatch, or rear window glass where this part number is specified. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. StrongArm lift supports are manufactured to exceed typical industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life, making StrongArm 6274 a direct replacement choice for Saab 9-3 lift support service.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Hood, hatch, or rear glass that will not stay open
- Slow or uneven lift support movement
- Loss of pressure in the original gas strut
- Drooping liftgate or rear window glass on Saab 9-3 models
- Reduced support force during opening and closing
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle application before installation and confirm the ball socket end style matches the original mounting points. For proper balance and consistent operation, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the hood, hatch, or liftgate system. Fits 2004-2011 Saab 9-3, N/A.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm manufactures this lift support beyond typical industry standards for smoother operation and longer-lasting performance. Part number 6274 is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed Saab 9-3 applications.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6274 |
| Compressed Length | 8.31 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 18.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 12.56 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 85.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 4.25 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2004 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2 Door | 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.