StrongArm 6471 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Infiniti G37 and Q60

The StrongArm 6471 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for Infiniti G37 and Q60 models, providing reliable hood assistance and smooth operation. Designed with durable steel construction and precision ball socket ends, this hood lift support ensures consistent performance and safety.

• Compressed length: 8.56 inches
• Extended length: 13.06 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm
• Stroke length: 4.5 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Steel outer cylinder with black finish
• Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides
• Maximum force rating: 60.0 N
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 6471 hood lift support is a specific fit part designed to match the exact requirements of Infiniti G37 and Q60 vehicles. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers durability and corrosion resistance. The 18.0 mm cylinder diameter and 8.0 mm inner shaft diameter provide the necessary strength to support the hood reliably. Featuring nylon ball socket ends measuring 10mm on both sides, this lift support allows for secure attachment and smooth pivoting action. The stroke length of 4.5 inches and a maximum force of 60.0 N ensure controlled hood lifting and holding without rebound springs, relying on its internal design for stability.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Infiniti G37 and Q60 models
• Eliminates difficulty in opening or holding the hood securely
• Prevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage
• Restores smooth and controlled hood operation
• Addresses corrosion or damage to original lift supports

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6471 hood lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the 10mm nylon ball socket ends. Ensure the hood is securely propped open during replacement to avoid injury. The specific fit design for Infiniti G37 and Q60 models allows for direct bolt-on installation without modification. Lubricate ball sockets if necessary to maintain smooth movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The steel construction and quality materials provide long-lasting durability. While no internal rebound spring is included, the design ensures consistent performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.