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StrongArm 6713 Trunk Lid Lift Support
StrongArm 6713 Trunk Lid Lift Support
StrongArm 6713 is a specific-fit trunk lid lift support for select Chevrolet Malibu applications. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to help maintain controlled opening and stable support for the trunk lid, with dimensions and end fittings matched to the listed vehicle applications.
Key Features
- Specific-fit trunk lid lift support for select Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited models
- Extended length: 19.0 in.; compressed length: 13.5 in.; stroke length: 5.5 in.
- Maximum force rating: 22.0
- Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
- Ball socket end fittings: 10 mm nylon-steel end and 8 mm nylon end
- No internal rebound spring
Detailed Description
This StrongArm trunk lid lift support, part number 6713, is engineered for direct replacement use on 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited models. The pressurized cylinder helps control trunk lid movement, while the specific-fit design and matched ball socket ends support proper alignment with the original mounting points. StrongArm manufactures its lift supports to exceed typical industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 6713 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Trunk lid that will not stay open
- Weak or slow trunk lid lift action
- Uneven or inconsistent trunk lid support
- Trunk lid drop caused by worn gas struts
- Noise or binding from aging lift support hardware
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year and model before ordering. This StrongArm 6713 trunk lid lift support is listed for 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited applications. Inspect the mounting ball studs and surrounding brackets for wear before installation, and confirm the end fittings match the vehicle’s attachment points. For safe, reliable trunk support, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the vehicle.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to meet demanding performance standards for consistent operation and durability. The 6713 is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed Chevrolet Malibu applications.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 6713 |
| Compressed Length | 13.5 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 15.0 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Extended Length | 19.0 |
| Stroke Length | 5.5 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 6.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| End 1 Type | Ball socket (nylon - steel) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball socket (nylon) 8mm |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 22.0 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu Limited | N/A | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A |
* 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.