{"product_id":"strongarm-6746-hatch-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6746 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Gas Strut for Honda Fit - Durable and Precise\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6746 gas strut is engineered specifically for the Honda Fit, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Designed with precision, this gas spring ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's lift or support needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of StrongArm 6746 Gas Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.18 inches for compact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 16.78 inches for optimal stroke range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.6 inches for controlled movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder diameter: 19.0 mm made from durable steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm for strength and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd fittings: Ball socket (nylon) 10mm on one end and angled 10 degrees on the other for precise mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder color: Black for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 121.0 N to support vehicle components effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of StrongArm Part Number 6746\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis StrongArm gas strut, part number 6746, is a specific fit for the Honda Fit model. Constructed with a steel outer cylinder and nylon ball socket ends, it offers durability and reliable attachment points. The 5.6-inch stroke length allows for smooth extension and compression, while the 121 Newton maximum force rating ensures adequate support for liftgates, hoods, or other automotive applications requiring gas spring assistance. The black finish on the cylinder provides added protection against environmental wear, and the inclusion of rubber and Teflon materials reduces friction and noise during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports liftgate or hood opening and closing in Honda Fit vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas struts causing sagging or difficulty in lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven or jerky movement in vehicle components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents unexpected closure or failure of supported parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and smooth operation to gas-assisted mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Honda Fit model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove old gas strut and install ball socket ends securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not compress the gas strut manually to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment of angled ball socket end (10 degrees) for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest operation after installation to confirm smooth extension and retraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6746 gas strut is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Honda Fit. Constructed with high-quality steel and engineered components, it offers consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and material quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617684783285,"sku":"BBZN-6746","price":17.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6746_Fro.jpg?v=1774984571","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6746-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}