StrongArm 6484 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Ford F-150

The StrongArm Hood Lift Support 6484 is engineered specifically for Ford F-150 trucks, providing reliable hood support and smooth operation. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures consistent performance and safety during hood opening and closing.

Key Features of StrongArm Hood Lift Support 6484

• Compressed length: 9.34 inches for optimal fitment
• Extended length: 14.34 inches with a 5.0-inch stroke length
• 19.0 mm steel outer cylinder in black finish for corrosion resistance
• Ball socket nylon ends (10mm and 8mm) for secure attachment
• Maximum force rating of 103.0 N to support hood weight effectively
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation
• Specific fitment designed exclusively for Ford F-150 models

Detailed Description of Part Number 6484

The StrongArm hood lift support 6484 is a vehicle-specific component tailored for the Ford F-150. Its 19.0 mm steel outer cylinder provides strength and durability, while the black finish offers protection against environmental wear. The lift support features a compressed length of 9.34 inches and extends to 14.34 inches, with a 5.0-inch stroke length to accommodate the hood’s range of motion. Nylon ball socket ends measuring 10mm and 8mm ensure a secure and vibration-resistant connection to the hood and frame. The internal design excludes a rebound spring, focusing on steady and controlled hood support. Rubber and Teflon materials contribute to reduced friction and longer service life. This hood lift support is engineered to deliver consistent force up to 103 Newtons, matching the requirements of the Ford F-150 hood weight and movement.

Common Uses and Issues Resolved

• Supports the hood securely during maintenance or inspection
• Prevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy or worn-out hood supports
• Reduces hood vibration and rattling while driving
• Replaces worn or leaking original hood lift supports on Ford F-150

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your Ford F-150 model year before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports and install ball socket ends securely
• Check that the hood opens and closes smoothly after installation
• Lubricate ball socket joints if necessary to maintain smooth operation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for hood support replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm hood lift support 6484 is manufactured with high-quality steel and engineered materials to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable fitment and function for Ford F-150 vehicles. Proper installation and maintenance will help maximize the lifespan of this hood lift support.