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StrongArm 6510 Hatch Lift Support

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StrongArm 6510 Lift Support for Malibu

StrongArm 6510 is a specific-fit lift support for the 2004-2007 Chevrolet Malibu. It restores controlled hood, hatch, or liftgate movement with a pressurized cylinder built for smooth operation and consistent support.

  • Specific fit for 2004-2007 Chevrolet Malibu
  • Extended length: 17.68 in.; compressed length: 11.68 in.
  • Stroke length: 6.0 in. with 105.0 maximum force
  • Steel outer cylinder with black finish
  • Ball socket ends: nylon 16-degree end and nylon 8mm end
  • Rubber and Teflon materials for operating durability

Product Details

StrongArm 6510 is engineered as a direct replacement lift support for the Chevrolet Malibu, 2004-2007. The pressurized design helps maintain steady lift assistance while opening and holding the supported panel, and the specific-fit construction simplifies matching the original application. This part number, 6510, is also referenced under AMS Automotive 6510 for the same application.

Common Uses

  • Weak or failing hood support on a 2004-2007 Chevrolet Malibu
  • Loss of lift assistance when opening the hood or rear panel
  • Uneven or inconsistent panel movement
  • Support that no longer holds position securely
  • Replacement for worn gas struts with reduced pressure

Installation Notes

Replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced support and consistent operation. Before installation, confirm the ball socket end styles and length specifications match the original support on your Malibu. Verify the mounting points are clean and free of damage so the new support seats properly.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm states that each lift support is custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. Part number 6510 is built to meet the needs of the 2004-2007 Chevrolet Malibu application.

BrandStrongArm
Part Number6510
Compressed Length11.68
Cylinder Outside Diameter19.0
End 1 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 16 Deg.
End 2 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 8mm
Extended Length17.68
Inner Shaft Diameter8.0
Internal Rebound SpringNo
MaterialsRubber
MaterialsTeflon
Maximum Force105.0
Outer Cylinder ColorBlack
Outer Cylinder MaterialSteel
Stroke Length6.0
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2007ChevroletMalibuMaxx LSN/A
2007ChevroletMalibuMaxx LTN/A
2007ChevroletMalibuMaxx SSN/A
2006ChevroletMalibuMaxx LSN/A
2006ChevroletMalibuMaxx LTN/A
2006ChevroletMalibuMaxx SSN/A
2005ChevroletMalibuMaxx LSN/A
2005ChevroletMalibuMaxx LTN/A
2004ChevroletMalibuMaxx LSN/A
2004ChevroletMalibuMaxx LTN/A
2004ChevroletMalibuMaxxN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

2266930722732291510-11756510819-6548901679D6510D95645SG330096

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.