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StrongArm 6528 Trunk Lid Lift Support
Trunk Lid Lift Support for Porsche 911 and Boxster
Restore smooth, controlled trunk lid operation with StrongArm part number 6528. This specific-fit trunk lid lift support is engineered for Porsche 911 and Porsche Boxster applications, helping maintain steady support for the rear compartment lid during opening and closing.
Key Features
- Specific-fit trunk lid lift support for select Porsche applications
- Compressed length: 8.18 in.; extended length: 12.38 in.
- Stroke length: 4.2 in. for controlled lift travel
- 50.0 maximum force rating
- Steel outer cylinder with black finish
- Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides
- Rubber and Teflon materials for operating consistency
Detailed Description
StrongArm 6528 is a pressurized trunk lid lift support built for the rear compartment on select Porsche 911 and Porsche Boxster models. It uses a steel outer cylinder, nylon ball socket ends, and a 50.0 force rating to help provide steady lid support and smoother movement. This part number 6528 is listed for 1998 Porsche 911, 2001-2013 Porsche 911, and 1999-2012 Porsche Boxster applications.
This part cross-references AMS Automotive 6528 for the same application. It also cross-references 819-6150 and E6528.
What It Helps Solve
- Trunk lid that drops too quickly
- Weak or inconsistent rear lid support
- Difficulty keeping the trunk open during loading or inspection
- Worn gas strut performance on Porsche 911 and Boxster models
- Reduced control when opening or closing the rear compartment lid
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 1998 Porsche 911, N/A; 2001-2013 Porsche 911, N/A; and 1999-2012 Porsche Boxster, N/A. Verify the 10mm ball socket ends and compressed/extended length before installation. For proper support and balanced operation, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the trunk lid system.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards to support smoother operation and longer service life in automotive applications.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6528 |
| Compressed Length | 8.18 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 18.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 12.38 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 50.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 4.2 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 85 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo S | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 GTS | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera GTS | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo S | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | GT2 RS | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 RS 4.0 | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera GTS | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 RS | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo S | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | GT2 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | GT2 | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 RS | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | Targa 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 RS | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2006 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | 40th Anniversary Edition | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 1999 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||||
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | Coupe | 3.6L | H6 | 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.