{"product_id":"strongarm-6337-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6337 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Saab 9-3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6337 hood lift support is engineered specifically for the Saab 9-3, providing reliable and consistent hood assistance. Designed with durable steel construction and precision ball socket ends, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.68 inches for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.68 inches for optimal hood lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.0 inches for controlled hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket ends (nylon) 10mm for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder color: black for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force: 108.0 N to support hood weight effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Specific Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is designed specifically for the Saab 9-3, ensuring a precise fit and reliable performance. The steel outer cylinder provides strength and durability, while the black finish offers resistance to environmental wear. The 10mm nylon ball socket ends on both sides allow for easy installation and secure mounting points. With a stroke length of 8.0 inches and a maximum force rating of 108 Newtons, the StrongArm 6337 supports the hood smoothly and safely during opening and closing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Saab 9-3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting or holding the hood open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of hood damage due to improper support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety during engine bay access and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the StrongArm 6337 hood lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the ball socket ends. Ensure the hood is securely propped open during replacement to avoid injury. The 10mm nylon ball sockets snap onto the mounting points without the need for additional hardware. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The steel construction and quality materials such as rubber and Teflon contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and durability for Saab 9-3 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617667154101,"sku":"BBZN-6337","price":27.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6337_Fro.jpg?v=1774984488","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6337-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}