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StrongArm 6588 Trunk Lid Lift Support
| Brand | StrongArm 6588 |
|---|---|
| Compressed Length | 14.91 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Extended Length | 22.91 |
| Stroke Length | 8.0 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| End 1 Type | Ball socket (nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball socket (nylon) 10mm |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 110.0 |
| Fits | Mercedes-Benz · 6 vehicles |
Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.
Steel cylinder. Durable construction with a black finish.
Smooth operation. Built for reliable, longer lasting support.
Cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps 6588, 819-6335 and 2039800164 for the same application. See all 6.
Trunk Lid Lift Support for Mercedes-Benz
Restore smooth, controlled trunk lid operation with this StrongArm trunk lid lift support, part number 6588. Built as a specific-fit replacement, it is engineered for the 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 and 2004-2005 Mercedes-Benz C320, helping maintain steady support when opening and closing the trunk.
- Specific-fit trunk lid lift support for direct application matching
- Extended length: 22.91 in.; compressed length: 14.91 in.
- Stroke length: 8.0 in. for controlled lift travel
- 110.0 maximum force for trunk lid support
- Steel outer cylinder with black finish
- Ball socket nylon 10 mm ends on both sides
- Rubber and Teflon materials for operating consistency
Detailed Product Overview
StrongArm 6588 is a pressurized trunk lid lift support built for Mercedes-Benz trunk lid applications where consistent opening force and stable hold are needed. The specific-fit design helps ensure proper geometry for the 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 and 2004-2005 Mercedes-Benz C320, while the steel cylinder, nylon ball socket ends, and 8.0-inch stroke support smooth trunk lid movement. This part number 6588 is also cross-referenced to Monroe Shocks & Struts 819-6335 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Trunk lid that drops instead of staying open
- Weak or inconsistent lift assistance
- Slow, uneven trunk opening motion
- Excess effort needed to raise the trunk lid
- Wear-related loss of support in the original lift strut
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle application before installation: Fits 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz C230, trunk lid; Fits 2004-2005 Mercedes-Benz C320, trunk lid. Inspect the mounting points and ball studs for wear before installing the new support. For proper operation and balanced support, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the trunk lid system.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to exceed industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. Part number 6588 is built to deliver consistent trunk lid support for Mercedes-Benz applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | N/A | — |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | — |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | N/A | — |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | — |
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