StrongArm 6339 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Acura MDX

The StrongArm 6339 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Acura MDX, 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.

• Compatible with Acura MDX models
• Part Number: 6339
• Compressed length: 13.63 inches
• Extended length: 22.38 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm
• Stroke length: 8.75 inches
• Ball socket ends with nylon material (10mm and 16-degree angled 16mm)
• Steel outer cylinder with black finish
• Maximum force rating of 30.0 lbs
• Materials include rubber and Teflon for smooth operation

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The StrongArm 6339 hood lift support is built with a steel outer cylinder finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. Its specific fitment for the Acura MDX ensures proper alignment and function. The lift support features a stroke length of 8.75 inches and a compressed length of 13.63 inches, extending up to 22.38 inches to provide optimal hood lift and hold. The ball socket ends, made from nylon, include a 10mm socket on one end and a 16mm angled (16 degrees) socket on the other, allowing for secure attachment and smooth pivoting action. Internal components such as rubber and Teflon materials contribute to reduced friction and longer service life. This part does not include an internal rebound spring, focusing on steady and controlled hood support.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Supports the hood during maintenance or inspection
• Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports on Acura MDX
• Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Improves ease of hood opening and closing
• Maintains proper hood alignment and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6339 hood lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the ball socket ends. Ensure the sockets are securely snapped onto the mounting points on the hood and frame. The angled 16-degree ball socket end should be installed according to the original orientation to maintain proper hood alignment. No special tools are typically required, but a flathead screwdriver or trim tool may assist in removing retaining clips. Verify smooth operation and secure fit after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm parts are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The 6339 hood lift support undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, StrongArm products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer.