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StrongArm 6307 Hood Lift Support
StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Cadillac CTS
The StrongArm 6307 hood lift support is engineered specifically for Cadillac CTS models, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precision ball socket ends, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.
- Compressed length: 17.31 inches
- Extended length: 28.81 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
- Stroke length: 11.5 inches
- Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
- Steel outer cylinder with black finish
- Ball socket (nylon) ends with 16-degree articulation
- Maximum force rating: 56.0 lbs
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components for durability
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The StrongArm 6307 hood lift support is built with a steel outer cylinder finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. The specific fitment for Cadillac CTS models ensures proper alignment and function. Both ends feature nylon ball sockets with 16-degree articulation, allowing smooth hood movement without binding. The 11.5-inch stroke length and 56-pound maximum force rating provide consistent support for safe hood lifting and holding.
Purpose and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Cadillac CTS vehicles
- Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
- Eliminates difficulty in lifting or holding the hood open
- Reduces risk of hood damage due to improper support
- Improves overall hood operation and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle hood is securely propped before removing old lift support
- Match the StrongArm 6307 part number to your Cadillac CTS for correct fitment
- Use appropriate tools to detach and attach ball socket ends without damaging nylon components
- Check for smooth operation after installation and confirm hood stays securely open
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The 6307 model is constructed with high-quality steel and durable materials such as rubber and Teflon to ensure long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, StrongArm products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 6307 |
| Compressed Length | 17.31 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 16 Deg. |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 16 Deg. |
| Extended Length | 28.81 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 56.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 11.5 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Cadillac | CTS | N/A | |
| 2006 | Cadillac | CTS | N/A | |
| 2005 | Cadillac | CTS | N/A | |
| 2004 | Cadillac | CTS | N/A | |
| 2003 | Cadillac | CTS | 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.