{"product_id":"strongarm-6314-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6314 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Kia Sedona\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6314 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Kia Sedona, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precision components, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.89 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 15.64 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack steel outer cylinder for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket ends with nylon bearings (16° and 10mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 101.0 N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6314 hood lift support features a steel outer cylinder finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. The gas spring has a compressed length of 9.89 inches and extends to 15.64 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.75 inches. The inner shaft diameter measures 8.0 mm, ensuring strength and durability under repeated use. Both ends are equipped with ball socket nylon bearings—one at a 16-degree angle and the other sized at 10mm—to facilitate smooth pivoting and secure attachment points. The internal design excludes a rebound spring, focusing on consistent damping performance. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to reduce friction and enhance longevity. This hood lift support is a specific fit for the Kia Sedona, ensuring proper fitment and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Part Number\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is compatible with Kia Sedona models requiring part number 6314. Using the correct part number ensures proper fit and reliable hood operation. The StrongArm 6314 is designed specifically for this application, providing a direct replacement for factory-installed hood supports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood securely during maintenance or inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking gas struts that no longer hold pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in opening or holding the hood open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth hood operation and reduces noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the StrongArm 6314 hood lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the ball socket ends. Ensure the ball sockets are properly seated on the mounting points to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to replace both hood lift supports simultaneously for balanced hood operation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the nylon bearings during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm manufactures this hood lift support with high-quality materials and precise engineering to meet OEM standards. The steel cylinder and durable components provide long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry quality standards for automotive replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617664827573,"sku":"BBZN-6314","price":23.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6314_Fro.jpg?v=1774984481","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6314-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}