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StrongArm 6519 Hatch Lift Support
StrongArm Gas Strut for Mazda 6 – Durable and Precise Fit
The StrongArm 6519 gas strut is engineered specifically for the Mazda 6, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Designed with precision dimensions and quality materials, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle’s lift or support needs.
- Compressed length: 13.18 inches
- Extended length: 22.43 inches
- Stroke length: 9.25 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm
- Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
- Outer cylinder made of durable black steel
- Ball socket ends with nylon components for 10-degree articulation
- Maximum force rating of 119 lbs
- Materials include rubber and Teflon for smooth operation
- Specific fit for Mazda 6 models
Technical Details and Construction
The StrongArm 6519 gas strut features a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. Its 18 mm diameter cylinder and 8 mm inner shaft diameter provide a robust structure capable of handling a maximum force of 119 pounds. The stroke length of 9.25 inches allows for effective extension and compression, with a compressed length of 13.18 inches and an extended length of 22.43 inches. Both ends are equipped with ball socket nylon fittings, allowing a 10-degree range of movement to accommodate precise alignment and reduce wear. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials, which contribute to smooth, quiet operation without an internal rebound spring.
Compatible Applications for Mazda 6
This gas strut is designed specifically for Mazda 6 vehicles, ensuring a direct replacement without modification. It is ideal for applications requiring controlled lifting and support, such as trunk lids, hoods, or hatchbacks on Mazda 6 models. Using the StrongArm 6519 ensures proper fitment and reliable function tailored to your vehicle’s specifications.
- Supports trunk or hatchback lift and hold functions
- Replaces worn or failing gas struts on Mazda 6
- Eliminates issues with uneven or weak lift support
- Prevents sudden closure or slamming of supported panels
- Restores smooth opening and closing operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the StrongArm 6519 gas strut on your Mazda 6, ensure the ball socket ends are securely attached to the mounting points. The 10-degree nylon ball sockets allow for slight articulation, so align the strut carefully to avoid binding. It is recommended to replace gas struts in pairs to maintain balanced support. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the ball sockets or cylinder during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using durable steel and engineered materials for long service life. The 6519 part number is backed by StrongArm’s quality assurance processes. While specific warranty details may vary, StrongArm products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 6519 |
| Compressed Length | 13.18 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 18.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10 Deg. |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 22.43 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 119.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 9.25 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mazda | 6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mazda | 6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | 6 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.