StrongArm 6350 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Jaguar S-Type

The StrongArm 6350 hood lift support is engineered specifically for the Jaguar S-Type, providing reliable and consistent hood assistance. Designed with precision, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.

• Compressed length: 12.0 inches
• Extended length: 19.5 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
• Stroke length: 7.5 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Steel outer cylinder with black finish
• Ball socket nylon ends (10mm and 16 degrees)
• Maximum force rating: 60.0 N
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components

Technical Details and Construction

The StrongArm 6350 hood lift support features a durable steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and longevity. The gas spring operates without an internal rebound spring, relying on precise engineering to provide consistent force throughout its 7.5-inch stroke. Nylon ball socket ends at both attachment points ensure secure mounting with minimal wear, designed specifically for the Jaguar S-Type hood mechanism. The combination of rubber and Teflon materials contributes to smooth operation and reduced friction.

Compatible Vehicles and Fitment

This hood lift support is a specific fit for Jaguar S-Type models, engineered to match factory specifications. The part number 6350 corresponds directly to the required dimensions and force needed for proper hood support on the Jaguar S-Type, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Jaguar S-Type
• Eliminates difficulty in opening or holding the hood open
• Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Restores smooth hood operation and positioning
• Addresses corrosion or damage to original lift supports

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6350 hood lift support requires removal of the old lift support by detaching the ball socket ends. The nylon ball sockets allow for easy snap-on installation without special tools. Ensure the lift support is oriented correctly with the 10mm and 16-degree ball socket ends matching the vehicle’s mounting points. Verify full extension and compression to confirm proper fit and function before finalizing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The 6350 model undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent force output and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation on Jaguar S-Type vehicles.