StrongArm 6595 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Pontiac Bonneville

The StrongArm 6595 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Pontiac Bonneville, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with precision, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning for your vehicle.

Key Features of StrongArm 6595 Hood Lift Support

• Compressed length: 15.15 inches for optimal fitment
• Extended length: 24.9 inches to accommodate full hood lift
• Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm made from durable steel
• Stroke length: 9.75 inches for smooth hood movement
• Ball socket ends with nylon construction (10mm and 8mm) for secure attachment
• Outer cylinder color: black for corrosion resistance
• Maximum force rating of 76.0 lbs to support hood weight effectively
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for durability and reduced friction

Detailed Description of StrongArm 6595 Hood Lift Support

This hood lift support is a specific fit for Pontiac Bonneville models, designed to replace worn or failing hood struts. The steel outer cylinder provides strength and longevity, while the black finish helps resist corrosion. The 15.15-inch compressed length and 24.9-inch extended length ensure proper hood positioning and clearance. The 9.75-inch stroke length allows smooth and controlled hood opening and closing. Nylon ball socket ends (10mm and 8mm) provide secure mounting points that reduce wear and noise. Internal components made from rubber and Teflon contribute to consistent performance without an internal rebound spring.

Common Uses and Issues Resolved

• Replaces weak or failing hood lift supports on Pontiac Bonneville
• Eliminates hood slamming or sudden closing
• Prevents hood from falling unexpectedly during maintenance
• Restores smooth and controlled hood operation
• Addresses corrosion or damage to original hood struts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Pontiac Bonneville before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove ball socket ends without damage
• Lubricate ball sockets lightly if needed for easier installation
• Check hood alignment after installation to confirm proper fit
• Replace both hood lift supports simultaneously for balanced performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 6595 Hood Lift Support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Pontiac Bonneville. Constructed with high-quality steel and durable materials, it offers reliable performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty information is available through the manufacturer and should be verified at the time of purchase.