StrongArm 6360 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Mercedes-Benz Models

The StrongArm 6360 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including AMG and standard models. Designed to provide reliable hood support, this part ensures smooth and controlled hood operation for enhanced safety and convenience.

• Compressed length: 13.68 inches
• Extended length: 22.93 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
• Stroke length: 9.25 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Durable black steel outer cylinder
• Ball socket nylon ends, 10mm size on both ends
• Maximum force rating of 65.0 lbs
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Technical Details and Compatibility

This hood lift support is a specific fit for Mercedes-Benz models such as the C32 AMG, C55 AMG, C230, C240, C280, C320, C350, CL55 AMG, CLK55 AMG, CLK63 AMG, CLK320, CLK350, CLK500, and CLK550. The part number 6360 corresponds to a high-quality steel cylinder with a black finish, designed to withstand regular use and environmental exposure. The 10mm nylon ball socket ends provide secure attachment points, reducing wear and noise during hood operation. With a stroke length of 9.25 inches and a maximum force of 65 lbs, this lift support offers consistent performance for the specified Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Purpose and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood safely during maintenance or inspection
• Prevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports to restore proper hood function
• Eliminates hood rattling or instability while driving
• Ensures smooth and controlled hood opening and closing

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6360 hood lift support requires matching the ball socket ends to the factory mounting points on the hood and frame. Ensure the compressed and extended lengths align with the vehicle’s specifications. Use appropriate tools to remove the old lift support and snap the new one into place securely. It is recommended to replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced hood support and consistent operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured with steel cylinders and durable rubber and Teflon materials, the StrongArm 6360 hood lift support is built for longevity and reliable performance. The part undergoes quality control to meet OEM standards for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement parts, ensuring dependable service life.