StrongArm 6628 Trunk Lid Lift Support

StrongArm Trunk Lid Lift Support for Volkswagen Phaeton

The StrongArm 6628 trunk lid lift support is engineered specifically for the Volkswagen Phaeton, providing reliable and consistent performance. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this lift support ensures smooth trunk operation and secure positioning.

Key Features of StrongArm 6628 Trunk Lid Lift Support

• Compressed length: 9.1 inches for compact fitment
• Extended length: 13.6 inches for full trunk opening
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm for strength and durability
• Stroke length: 4.5 inches to support smooth motion
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm for structural integrity
• Black steel outer cylinder resists corrosion
• Ball socket ends (10mm nylon-steel and nylon) for secure attachment
• Maximum force rating of 133.0 N to hold trunk lid firmly
• Materials include rubber and Teflon for reduced friction and wear

Detailed Description of StrongArm 6628 Lift Support

This trunk lid lift support is a specific fit for Volkswagen Phaeton models, designed to replace worn or failing gas struts. The steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers resistance to environmental factors, while the internal components such as rubber seals and Teflon coatings reduce friction and extend service life. The 10mm ball socket ends provide a secure and precise connection to the trunk lid and body, ensuring stable operation. With a maximum force of 133 Newtons, the StrongArm 6628 supports the trunk lid reliably during opening and closing cycles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Trunk Lid Lift Support

• Difficulty holding the trunk lid open due to weak or worn struts
• Unstable or jerky trunk lid movement
• Corrosion or damage to original lift supports
• Noise or binding during trunk operation
• Loose or failing ball socket connections

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Phaeton before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports carefully
• Attach ball socket ends securely to prevent trunk lid misalignment
• Check trunk lid operation after installation for smooth movement
• Replace lift supports in pairs for balanced performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 6628 trunk lid lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen Phaeton vehicles. Constructed with high-quality steel and durable materials, it offers consistent performance and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and durability.