{"product_id":"strongarm-6682-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6682 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Hyundai Santa Fe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6682 hood lift support is engineered specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe models, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of StrongArm 6682 Hood Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.83 inches for optimal fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 17.43 inches to accommodate full hood travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm, made from steel for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.6 inches for controlled hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer cylinder color with steel material for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket ends with nylon construction (10mm and 16-degree angled 16mm) for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 65.0 lbs to support hood weight effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of StrongArm 6682 Hood Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is a specific fit for Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles, designed to replace worn or failing hood struts. The steel outer cylinder and nylon ball socket ends provide a robust connection that resists wear and corrosion. With a stroke length of 6.6 inches and a maximum force of 65 lbs, the StrongArm 6682 offers consistent lift and hold performance. The black finish on the cylinder enhances durability and blends with the engine bay aesthetics. The inclusion of rubber and Teflon materials reduces friction and noise during hood operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses and Problems Solved\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood securely during maintenance or inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces weak or leaking original hood lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in opening or holding the hood open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is safely propped open before removing the old lift support. The StrongArm 6682 features ball socket ends that snap onto the mounting points; no special tools are typically required. Verify the orientation of the angled 16-degree ball socket end for proper fitment. Inspect mounting brackets for wear or damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The steel construction and quality materials provide reliable performance over time. While no specific warranty information is provided, StrongArm products are designed for durability and consistent operation in Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51901220716725,"sku":"BBZN-6682","price":25.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6682_Fro.jpg?v=1774984563","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6682-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}