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StrongArm 6453 Tailgate Lift Support
| Brand | StrongArm 6453 |
|---|---|
| Compressed Length | 14.56 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon Angled) 16 Deg. |
| Extended Length | 23.06 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 121.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 8.5 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Fits | Ford · 2 vehicles |
Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.
Steel cylinder. Black steel construction with nylon ball sockets.
Smooth operation. Built for smoother, longer-lasting support.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 6453, 5F9Z 74406A10-AB and 5F9Z 74406A11-AB for the same application. See all 8.
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StrongArm 6453 Tailgate Lift Support for Ford Freestyle
Restore controlled tailgate operation with this StrongArm tailgate lift support, engineered for specific fitment on the 2005-2006 Ford Freestyle through 12/2005. StrongArm Part Number 6453 is built as a pressurized cylinder to help support rear hatch movement with smooth, consistent action.
Key Features
- Specific-fit tailgate lift support for the Ford Freestyle
- Extended length: 23.06 in.; compressed length: 14.56 in.
- Stroke length: 8.5 in. for controlled lift travel
- Maximum force rating: 121.0
- Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
- Ball socket ends: nylon 10 mm and nylon angled 16 degree
Detailed Description
StrongArm 6453 is a tailgate lift support engineered for the rear body application on the 2005-2006 Ford Freestyle, Position N/A, with notes for vehicles built to 12/2005. This gas-charged support uses a steel outer cylinder and precision end fittings to deliver steady tailgate assistance and consistent motion. If you are searching for a Ford Freestyle tailgate lift support, StrongArm 6453 provides the exact dimensions and fitment details needed for a direct replacement.
This part cross-references AMS Automotive 6453 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Tailgate that drops too quickly
- Rear hatch that feels heavy to raise
- Uneven or inconsistent lift support action
- Loss of holding force in the rear liftgate
- Wear-related replacement on a 2005-2006 Ford Freestyle tailgate support
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 2005-2006 Ford Freestyle, N/A, with notes to 12/2005. Verify compressed length, extended length, stroke, and end fittings before installation. Lift supports should be replaced in pairs to maintain balanced rear hatch operation and reliable support.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm manufactures lift supports beyond industry standards and custom engineers each unit for smoother operation and longer service life. Part Number 6453 is built to match the specified application and dimensional requirements for the Ford Freestyle.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | N/A | To 12/2005 |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | N/A | To 12/2005 |
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