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StrongArm 6680 Tailgate Lift Support
StrongArm Tailgate Lift Support for Toyota Venza
The StrongArm 6680 tailgate lift support is engineered specifically for the Toyota Venza, providing reliable assistance when opening and holding the tailgate. Designed with durable steel construction and precision ball socket ends, this lift support ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.
- Compressed length: 12.53 inches
- Extended length: 19.78 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
- Stroke length: 7.25 inches
- Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
- End fittings: 10mm nylon-steel and nylon ball sockets
- Outer cylinder material: steel with black finish
- Maximum force: 137.0 N
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The StrongArm 6680 tailgate lift support is built with a steel outer cylinder finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. Its specific fitment for the Toyota Venza ensures proper alignment and function, avoiding common issues with universal parts. The nylon and steel ball socket ends provide secure attachment points that reduce noise and wear during tailgate movement. With a stroke length of 7.25 inches and a maximum force rating of 137 Newtons, this lift support offers consistent assistance for smooth tailgate operation.
Purpose and Common Issues Addressed
- Supports the tailgate to prevent sudden closing or slamming
- Replaces worn or weak lift supports that fail to hold the tailgate open
- Eliminates difficulty in lifting or lowering the tailgate
- Reduces rattling or noise caused by loose or damaged supports
- Restores proper tailgate function for safety and convenience
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the StrongArm 6680 tailgate lift support is straightforward with the included ball socket ends designed for direct replacement on the Toyota Venza. It is recommended to support the tailgate securely during removal and installation to prevent injury or damage. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to ensure proper fit. Lubricate ball sockets lightly if needed to maintain smooth movement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm manufactures the 6680 tailgate lift support with high-quality materials including steel, rubber, and Teflon components to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically meet industry standards for automotive replacement parts. Using a part designed specifically for the Toyota Venza helps maintain vehicle safety and function.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 6680 |
| Compressed Length | 12.53 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon - Steel) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 19.78 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 10.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 137.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 7.25 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2015 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2014 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2013 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2012 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2011 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2010 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2009 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.