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StrongArm 6436 Trunk Lid Lift Support
StrongArm Trunk Lid Lift Support for Ford Focus
The StrongArm 6436 trunk lid lift support is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing reliable and consistent performance. Engineered with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this lift support ensures smooth trunk operation and secure hold.
- Compressed length: 8.63 inches
- Extended length: 10.98 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
- Stroke length: 2.35 inches
- Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
- End fittings: 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends
- Outer cylinder color: Black steel
- Maximum force: 94.0 Newtons
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation
Product Details and Specifications
The StrongArm 6436 trunk lid lift support is a specific fit part engineered for the Ford Focus. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers durability and corrosion resistance. The lift support features nylon ball socket ends measuring 10mm, ensuring secure attachment points for the trunk lid and vehicle body. With a compressed length of 8.63 inches and an extended length of 10.98 inches, this gas strut provides a stroke length of 2.35 inches, delivering controlled lift and hold force. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and wear, although it does not include an internal rebound spring. The maximum force rating of 94 Newtons supports reliable trunk lid operation under normal use conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or weak trunk lid lift supports on Ford Focus models
- Eliminates trunk lid sagging or failure to stay open
- Restores smooth and controlled trunk lid opening and closing
- Prevents sudden trunk lid drops that can cause injury or damage
- Improves overall trunk compartment usability and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the StrongArm 6436 trunk lid lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the 10mm nylon ball sockets. Ensure the lift support is oriented correctly with the cylinder end mounted to the vehicle body and the shaft end attached to the trunk lid. Use appropriate tools to carefully detach and snap the ball sockets into place without forcing or damaging the components. Verify smooth operation and secure fitment after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm trunk lid lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function on Ford Focus vehicles. The 6436 part number is tested for durability and consistent force output. While specific warranty details are not provided here, StrongArm products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6436 |
| Compressed Length | 8.63 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 10.98 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 94.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 2.35 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Focus | N/A | with Spoiler | |||
| 2010 | Ford | Focus | N/A | with Spoiler | |||
| 2009 | Ford | Focus | N/A | with Spoiler | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Focus | N/A | with Spoiler | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | N/A | with Spoiler | |||
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | N/A | with Spoiler | |||
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | N/A | with Spoiler | |||
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | N/A | with Spoiler | |||
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | N/A | with Spoiler | |||
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | SE | N/A | with Spoiler | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | ZTS | N/A | with Spoiler | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | ZTS | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Without Rear Spoiler |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | SE | N/A | with Spoiler | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | LX | N/A | with Spoiler | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | Sony Limited Edition | N/A | with Spoiler | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | ZTS | N/A | with Spoiler |
* 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.