StrongArm 6529 Tailgate Lift Support
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StrongArm 6529 Tailgate Lift Support

Brand StrongArm 6529
Compressed Length 6.25
Cylinder Outside Diameter 15.0
End 1 Type Ball Socket (Nylon) 8mm
End 2 Type Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm
Extended Length 9.71
Inner Shaft Diameter 6.0
Internal Rebound Spring No
Materials Rubber
Materials Teflon
Maximum Force 25
Outer Cylinder Color Black
Outer Cylinder Material Steel
Stroke Length 3.46
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Fits Pontiac · 5 vehicles

Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.

Steel cylinder. Black finish with durable rubber and Teflon materials.

Smooth operation. Built for reliable, longer-lasting support.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 6529, 510-1253 and 819-6865 for the same application. See all 7.

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StrongArm 6529 Tailgate Lift Support

Restore controlled tailgate operation with the StrongArm 6529 tailgate lift support. This specific-fit gas strut is engineered for 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek models with the Dropgate, helping the rear opening move smoothly and stay supported during use.

  • Specific-fit tailgate lift support for 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek with Dropgate
  • Maximum force rating: 25
  • Compressed length: 6.25 in.; extended length: 9.71 in.; stroke length: 3.46 in.
  • Steel outer cylinder with black finish
  • Ball socket ends: nylon 8 mm on one side and nylon 10 mm on the other
  • Rubber and Teflon materials for consistent operation

Fitment and Application Details

Fits 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek, N/A, with Dropgate. The StrongArm 6529 is built for this exact application, making it a direct replacement choice for Pontiac Aztek tailgate support service. If you are searching for a Pontiac Aztek lift support or StrongArm 6529 replacement, this part matches the listed vehicle fitment.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What This Lift Support Helps Address

  • Tailgate that drops too quickly when opened
  • Rear hatch or dropgate that will not stay raised
  • Weak or worn gas strut performance
  • Uneven or inconsistent tailgate movement
  • Reduced support at the rear opening on a Pontiac Aztek

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the end fittings and dimensions before installation to confirm the replacement matches the original support. StrongArm recommends replacing lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced operation and reliable support at the rear opening. Confirm the vehicle is a 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek with Dropgate before ordering part number 6529.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. Part number 6529 is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed Pontiac Aztek application.

Related reading

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005PontiacAztekN/Awith Dropgate
2004PontiacAztekN/Awith Dropgate
2003PontiacAztekN/Awith Dropgate
2002PontiacAztekN/Awith Dropgate
2001PontiacAztekN/Awith Dropgate
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 6529510-1253819-686510423003F6529F96529SG430031