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StrongArm 6275 Hatch Lift Support
StrongArm 6275 Lift Support for Volkswagen Golf
StrongArm 6275 is a specific-fit lift support for the rear hatch on select Volkswagen Golf models. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to provide controlled lift and steady support for hatch, hood, or rear glass applications where the original support has weakened.
Key Features
- Specific-fit lift support for select Volkswagen Golf applications
- Compressed length: 11.87 in.; extended length: 18.87 in.
- Stroke length: 7.0 in. with 119.0 maximum force
- Black steel outer cylinder for durable construction
- Ball socket ends: nylon 10 mm on one end and nylon 16-degree on the other
- Rubber and Teflon materials used in the support assembly
Detailed Description
StrongArm 6275 is engineered as a direct replacement lift support for the Volkswagen Golf, including 2014 Volkswagen Golf and 2002-2006 Volkswagen Golf, plus 1999-2001 Volkswagen Golf with reduced hatch opening angle. This part number 6275 is built to deliver smooth hatch movement and consistent holding force, helping restore proper operation when the original support no longer stays up or opens cleanly. StrongArm manufactures each lift support beyond standard industry requirements for dependable performance and longer service life. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve
- Rear hatch drops instead of staying open
- Hatch opens slowly or requires extra effort
- Uneven or weak lift support pressure
- Reduced hatch opening angle on affected Volkswagen Golf models
- Noisy or inconsistent hatch operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the end fittings and compressed length before installation to confirm the correct match for your vehicle. For safe and reliable support, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the hatch system. Confirm fitment for your specific Volkswagen Golf year and hatch configuration before installation. Part number 6275 is a specific-fit replacement, so matching the application details is important.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to exceed industry standards for smoother operation and lasting performance. The 6275 lift support is built for direct-fit service on confirmed Volkswagen Golf applications.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6275 |
| Compressed Length | 11.87 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 16 Deg. |
| Extended Length | 18.87 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 119.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 7.0 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL TDI | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | with Reduced Hatch Opening Angle | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | with Reduced Hatch Opening Angle | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | with Reduced Hatch Opening Angle |
* 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.