{"product_id":"strongarm-6331-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6331 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Pontiac Grand Prix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6331 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Pontiac Grand Prix, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with precision, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of StrongArm 6331 Hood Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.38 inches for optimal fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.38 inches to accommodate full hood travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm made from durable steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.0 inches for controlled hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm for strength and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer cylinder color with corrosion-resistant steel material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 206.0 N to support hood weight effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of StrongArm 6331 Hood Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is a specific fit for Pontiac Grand Prix models, engineered to replace factory-installed supports with exact dimensions and mounting types. The steel outer cylinder and nylon ball socket ends provide durability and reliable connection points, while the internal design without a rebound spring ensures steady hood positioning without sudden movements. The combination of rubber and Teflon materials reduces friction and wear, extending the service life of the support. With a maximum force of 206 Newtons, it is capable of holding the hood securely open during repairs or inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood securely to prevent accidental closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak factory hood lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hood rattling or instability during vehicle operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates safer and easier engine bay access for maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents damage caused by sudden hood drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Pontiac Grand Prix before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove old hood lift supports carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach ball socket ends securely to factory mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hood operation after installation for smooth and stable movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate ball sockets if necessary to maintain ease of motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6331 Hood Lift Support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. Constructed from high-quality steel and engineered components, it offers dependable performance for Pontiac Grand Prix vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617666105525,"sku":"BBZN-6331","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6331_Fro.jpg?v=1774984486","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6331-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}