StrongArm 6445 Liftgate Lift Support

Brand StrongArm 6445
Compressed Length 17.97
Cylinder Outside Diameter 22.0
End 1 Type Ball Socket (Nylon - Steel) 10mm
End 2 Type Ball Socket (Nylon Angled) 16 Deg.
Extended Length 25.22
Inner Shaft Diameter 10.0
Internal Rebound Spring No
Materials Rubber
Materials Teflon
Maximum Force 164.0
Outer Cylinder Color Black
Outer Cylinder Material Steel
Stroke Length 7.25
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Fits Nissan and INFINITI · 18 vehicles

Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.

Steel cylinder. Black finish with rubber and Teflon components for smoother operation.

Lift support. Pressurized cylinder helps hold a liftgate open securely.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 6445, 819-6862 and 90450-7S40A for the same application. See all 9.

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Liftgate Support for Armada and QX56

StrongArm 6445 is a specific-fit liftgate lift support for select Nissan Armada and INFINITI QX56 applications. It is engineered as a pressurized cylinder to help support the liftgate with smooth, controlled operation.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit lift support for direct application matching
  • Extended length: 25.22 in.; compressed length: 17.97 in.
  • Stroke length: 7.25 in. for liftgate travel control
  • Maximum force: 164.0
  • Steel outer cylinder with black finish
  • Ball socket ends: 10 mm nylon-steel and 16° nylon angled
  • Rubber and Teflon materials for operating consistency
  • No internal rebound spring

Detailed Description

StrongArm 6445 is built for the rear liftgate on 2005-2015 Nissan Armada models with power liftgate functionality included and 2004-2010 INFINITI QX56 models. This StrongArm lift support uses a steel outer cylinder, a 10 mm ball socket end, and a 16-degree angled ball socket end to match the specified application. The part number 6445 is also referenced in aftermarket interchange listings for the same vehicle coverage.

This part cross-references AMS Automotive 6445 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Liftgate that drops too quickly when opened
  • Rear hatch that no longer stays raised
  • Weak or inconsistent liftgate support
  • Hard-to-lift rear access panel operation
  • Wear-related loss of gas pressure in the original support

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the end fittings and length before installation to confirm the correct match for your vehicle. For safe and reliable operation, lift supports should be replaced in pairs when the application calls for matched support performance. Confirm fitment for 2005-2015 Nissan Armada and 2004-2010 INFINITI QX56 before service.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards to deliver smoother operation and longer service life. Part number 6445 is built to meet the specified fitment and performance requirements for the listed Nissan Armada and INFINITI QX56 applications.

This part fits 18 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2015NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2014NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2013NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2012NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2011NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2010INFINITIQX56N/A
2010NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2009INFINITIQX56N/A
2009NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2008INFINITIQX56N/A
2008NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2007INFINITIQX56N/A
2007NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2006INFINITIQX56N/A
2006NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2005INFINITIQX56N/A
2005NissanArmadaN/APower liftgate functionality included
2004INFINITIQX56N/A
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 6445819-686290450-7S40A90450-7S40090451-7S40A90451-7S400C6445C96445SG225020