StrongArm 6548 Trunk Lid Lift Support

StrongArm Trunk Lid Lift Support Overview

The StrongArm 6548 trunk lid lift support is engineered to provide reliable and consistent performance for specific vehicle applications. Designed with precision, this lift support ensures smooth trunk lid operation and secure positioning.

• Compressed length: 11.78 inches
• Extended length: 19.68 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm
• Stroke length: 7.9 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Outer cylinder material: Steel with black finish
• End fittings: 10mm ball sockets (nylon-steel and nylon)
• Maximum force: 110 Newtons
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components

Technical Details and Construction

The StrongArm 6548 trunk lid lift support features a durable steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and longevity. The lift support operates without an internal rebound spring, relying on its robust design to provide consistent force throughout its stroke length of 7.9 inches. The 10mm ball socket ends, constructed from nylon and steel, ensure secure attachment points that reduce wear and noise during operation. With a maximum force rating of 110 Newtons, this lift support is suitable for maintaining trunk lid stability and ease of use in compatible vehicles.

Applications and Problem Solving

This trunk lid lift support is designed for specific vehicle fitments, providing a direct replacement for worn or failing OEM parts. It addresses common issues such as:

• Difficulty in opening or holding the trunk lid open
• Unstable or sagging trunk lids
• Excessive noise or rattling from worn lift supports
• Reduced lift assistance due to gas leakage or wear
• Corrosion or damage to original lift support components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6548 trunk lid lift support requires matching the compressed and extended lengths to the vehicle’s specifications. Ensure the 10mm ball socket ends align with the mounting points on the trunk lid and body. It is recommended to replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced operation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the nylon ball sockets during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm manufactures the 6548 trunk lid lift support with high-quality materials including steel, rubber, and Teflon to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically meet industry standards for automotive replacement parts. Verify compatibility with your vehicle make and model before installation to ensure proper fit and function.