StrongArm 6652 Liftgate Lift Support

StrongArm 6652 Liftgate Lift Support for Kia Soul

StrongArm 6652 is a specific-fit liftgate lift support for the 2010-2013 Kia Soul. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to provide controlled rear hatch support and smoother opening and closing action.

• Specific fit for 2010-2013 Kia Soul
• Compressed length: 11.1 in.
• Extended length: 17.85 in.
• Stroke length: 6.75 in.
• Maximum force: 80.0
• Black steel outer cylinder with nylon ball socket ends
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0
• Outer cylinder diameter: 18.0

Product Details

Built for rear liftgate service, this StrongArm lift support is engineered for consistent hatch control on the Kia Soul. The 6652 part number identifies the exact application, and the specific-fit design helps ensure proper alignment at the liftgate mounting points. Rubber and Teflon materials are used in the construction to support smooth operation and long-lasting performance in daily use. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 6652 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Solve

• Liftgate that will not stay open
• Rear hatch dropping too quickly
• Weak or uneven liftgate support
• Hard-to-lift rear hatch operation
• Noise or inconsistent movement from a worn support

Installation Notes and Tips

Replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced rear hatch operation and safe support. Before installation, confirm the vehicle is a 2010-2013 Kia Soul and verify the ball socket mounting style matches the existing hardware. After installation, cycle the liftgate several times to confirm smooth movement and secure engagement.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards to support smoother operation and durable performance. Part number 6652 is built as a direct replacement for the listed Kia Soul applications.