StrongArm 6776 Hood Lift Support

Hood Lift Support for Lincoln MKT

StrongArm 6776 is a specific-fit hood lift support for the 2010-2019 Lincoln MKT. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to hold the hood open with controlled movement and steady support, helping restore normal hood operation on Lincoln MKT models.

Key Features

• Specific-fit hood lift support for the Lincoln MKT
• Extended length: 21.68 in.; compressed length: 14.18 in.
• Stroke length: 7.5 in. for hood opening travel
• Maximum force rating: 41.0
• Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
• Ball socket ends: nylon 8 mm and nylon angled 16 deg.

Product Details

Built for the 2010-2019 Lincoln MKT, StrongArm 6776 is engineered as a direct hood lift support replacement with the correct length, stroke, and end fittings for this application. The pressurized cylinder helps maintain hood position during service, while the steel outer cylinder and low-friction internal materials support smooth operation over repeated use. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 6776 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Help Solve

• Hood that will not stay open on a Lincoln MKT
• Slow or uneven hood lift action
• Loss of support pressure in the original hood strut
• Hood dropping unexpectedly during underhood service
• Worn ball socket connection at the hood support ends

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing support length and end style before installation. For safe, reliable hood support, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the hood on a 2010-2019 Lincoln MKT. Confirm the ball socket attachment points are clean and undamaged before snapping the new support into place.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm manufactures this lift support beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer-lasting performance. Part number 6776 is built to match the specified Lincoln MKT application and support consistent hood function.