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Part #: 6628

StrongArm 6628 Trunk Lid Lift Support

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Trunk Lid Lift Support for Volkswagen Phaeton

Restore smooth trunk lid operation with this StrongArm trunk lid lift support, part number 6628. Built as a specific-fit replacement for select Volkswagen Phaeton models, it helps maintain controlled opening and stable support for the rear compartment lid.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit trunk lid lift support for 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton without Power Trunk
  • StrongArm part number 6628 for direct application matching
  • Pressurized cylinder construction for consistent lift assistance
  • Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials for durable operation
  • Ball socket ends: 10mm nylon-steel on one end and 10mm nylon on the other
  • Maximum force rating of 133.0 for rear lid support
  • Compressed length: 9.1, extended length: 13.6, stroke length: 4.5

Detailed Description

StrongArm 6628 is a trunk lid lift support engineered for the 2004, 2005, and 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton without Power Trunk. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to assist rear lid movement, helping the trunk open smoothly and stay supported during use. The specific-fit design and 10mm ball socket ends support accurate replacement on the intended application. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 6628 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Help Solve

  • Trunk lid that drops instead of staying open
  • Weak or inconsistent rear lid lift assistance
  • Slow, uneven, or stiff trunk opening action
  • Loss of support from a worn gas strut
  • Difficulty holding the trunk lid in the raised position

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle application before ordering: Fits 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, without Power Trunk. Inspect the mounting points and ball sockets for wear before installation. For balanced operation and consistent 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 6628 is built for dependable rear lid support on the specified Volkswagen Phaeton application.

BrandStrongArm
Part Number6628
Compressed Length9.1
Cylinder Outside Diameter19.0
End 1 TypeBall Socket (Nylon - Steel) 10mm
End 2 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 10mm
Extended Length13.6
Inner Shaft Diameter8.0
Internal Rebound SpringNo
MaterialsRubber
MaterialsTeflon
Maximum Force133.0
Outer Cylinder ColorBlack
Outer Cylinder MaterialSteel
Stroke Length4.5
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006VolkswagenPhaetonN/Awithout Power Trunk
2005VolkswagenPhaetonN/Awithout Power Trunk
2004VolkswagenPhaetonN/Awithout Power Trunk

* 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:

3D5 827 550 B3D5 827 550 C6628819-6141E6628E96628SG401040

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.