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StrongArm 6430 Trunk Lid Lift Support
StrongArm 6430 Trunk Lid Lift Support
StrongArm 6430 is a specific-fit trunk lid lift support for Volkswagen applications that need steady, controlled rear lid support. Built as a pressurized cylinder with a steel outer body and nylon ball-socket ends, it helps restore smooth opening and secure holding performance on the trunk lid.
- Specific-fit trunk lid lift support for Volkswagen Bora, Jetta, and Passat applications
- Compressed length: 9.22 in.; extended length: 11.72 in.; stroke length: 2.5 in.
- Maximum force rating: 160.0
- Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials for operating durability
- Ball socket (nylon) 10 mm ends on both sides
- StrongArm 6430 cross-references AMS Automotive 6430 for the same application
Fitment Details
Compatible with 2005-2010 Volkswagen Bora, N/A. Compatible with 2001-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Compatible with 2004-2005 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Compatible with 1998-2001 Volkswagen Passat, N/A, w/Bracket For Warning Triangle.
Product Overview
This StrongArm trunk lid lift support is engineered for rear compartment use where consistent lift and controlled lowering matter. The 6430 part number is listed for Volkswagen Bora, Volkswagen Jetta, and Volkswagen Passat fitments, making it a direct replacement option for vehicles with the matching trunk lid support configuration. Its pressurized-cylinder design, steel construction, and nylon ball-socket ends support smooth operation and reliable positioning of the trunk lid.
What It Helps Address
- Trunk lid that drops too quickly
- Weak or inconsistent rear lid support
- Difficulty keeping the trunk open during loading or unloading
- Worn lift support cylinder performance
- Noise or rough movement from an aging trunk support
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the compressed length, extended length, stroke length, and 10 mm ball-socket end style before installation. Confirm the vehicle application and note the Passat fitment detail for 1998-2001 models with bracket for warning triangle. For safe, balanced operation, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the trunk lid system.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to exceed industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. The 6430 is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed Volkswagen applications.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6430 |
| Compressed Length | 9.22 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 11.72 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 160.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 2.5 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Bora | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | S | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SE | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI Cup Edition | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Bora | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | S | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SE | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Bora | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0T | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | S | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SE | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Bora | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0T | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Bora | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0T | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Value Edition | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Bora | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/Bracket For Warning Triangle | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/Bracket For Warning Triangle | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/Bracket For Warning Triangle | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/Bracket For Warning Triangle |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.