StrongArm 6501 Hatch Lift Support

StrongArm 6501 Gas Strut for Honda Civic

The StrongArm 6501 gas strut is engineered specifically for Honda Civic models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Designed with durable steel construction and precision dimensions, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's needs.

• Compressed length: 14.09 inches
• Extended length: 22.34 inches
• Stroke length: 8.25 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Outer cylinder color: Black steel
• End 1 type: Ball socket (nylon) 10mm
• End 2 type: Ball socket (nylon) 16 degrees
• Maximum force: 81.0 N
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components

This StrongArm gas strut, part number 6501, is a specific fit for Honda Civic vehicles, designed to replace worn or damaged struts with exact OEM-style dimensions. The steel outer cylinder and nylon ball socket ends provide durability and smooth articulation, while the absence of an internal rebound spring allows for consistent damping performance. The black finish on the cylinder offers corrosion resistance suitable for automotive environments.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hatchback or trunk lids on Honda Civic models
• Replaces failing or leaking gas struts causing lid sagging
• Restores smooth opening and closing of rear or front lift supports
• Eliminates rattling or unstable lid movement due to worn struts
• Improves safety by maintaining proper lid positioning during use

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Civic year and model before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove ball socket ends carefully to avoid damage
• Lubricate ball sockets lightly with compatible grease if needed for smooth operation
• Do not compress the gas strut manually beyond its stroke length to prevent damage
• Verify secure attachment of both ball socket ends during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 6501 gas strut is manufactured with high-quality steel and engineered components to meet automotive standards. While no internal rebound spring is included, the design ensures reliable force output of 81.0 Newtons. This part is backed by StrongArm's quality control processes to provide consistent fit and function for Honda Civic vehicles. Please consult product documentation for specific warranty details.