StrongArm 6306 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Lincoln Navigator

The StrongArm 6306 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Lincoln Navigator, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.

• Compressed length: 11.85 inches for optimal fitment
• Extended length: 18.68 inches for full hood travel
• Cylinder outside diameter: 15.0 mm with steel construction
• Stroke length: 6.83 inches for controlled lift and hold
• Ball socket ends with nylon inserts (10mm and 8mm) for secure attachment
• Maximum force rating of 92.0 lbs to support heavy hood weight
• Outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for durability and smooth operation

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 6306 hood lift support is a specific fit part designed exclusively for the Lincoln Navigator. It features a steel outer cylinder with a 15.0 mm diameter and a stroke length of 6.83 inches, providing the necessary force to hold the hood securely open. The compressed length of 11.85 inches and extended length of 18.68 inches ensure proper fit and function within the vehicle's hood assembly. The ball socket ends, sized 10mm and 8mm with nylon inserts, allow for easy installation and reliable connection points. This part does not include an internal rebound spring, focusing on consistent lift support through its maximum force rating of 92 lbs. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to reduce wear and provide smooth movement during hood operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Lincoln Navigator models
• Eliminates hood sagging or difficulty in holding the hood open
• Prevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage
• Restores proper hood alignment and ease of use
• Addresses noise or binding issues during hood lift and lowering

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle hood is securely supported before removing old lift support
• Match ball socket sizes (10mm and 8mm) to corresponding mounting points
• Lubricate ball sockets lightly if needed for smoother installation
• Verify compressed and extended lengths align with vehicle specifications
• Test hood operation after installation to confirm secure fit and function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 6306 hood lift support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and durability. Constructed with high-quality steel and engineered components, it offers reliable performance for the Lincoln Navigator. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure long service life and consistent operation.