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StrongArm 6779 Hood Lift Support
| Brand | StrongArm 6779 |
|---|---|
| Compressed Length | 13.87 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 18.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon - Steel) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon Angled) 10 Deg. |
| Extended Length | 22.62 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 45.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 8.75 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Fits | Lexus · 11 vehicles |
Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.
Steel cylinder. Black outer cylinder with durable construction.
Smooth operation. Built for reliable, longer lasting support.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 6779, 819-8226 and 53440-50072 for the same application. See all 6.
Hood Lift Support for Lexus LS460 and LS600h
StrongArm 6779 is a specific-fit hood lift support engineered for select Lexus full-size sedans. It provides controlled hood support with a pressurized cylinder design and OE-style ball socket ends for a direct replacement on the listed applications.
Key Features
- Specific-fit hood lift support for select Lexus applications
- Extended length: 22.62 in.; compressed length: 13.87 in.
- Stroke length: 8.75 in. for controlled hood travel
- Maximum force rating: 45.0
- Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
- Ball socket ends: nylon-steel 10 mm and nylon angled 10 deg.
- No internal rebound spring
Detailed Description
StrongArm 6779 hood lift support is built for 2007-2012 Lexus LS460 and 2008-2012 Lexus LS600h models. This StrongArm 6779 replacement uses a pressurized cylinder to hold the hood open and help maintain smooth, consistent movement during opening and closing. The specific-fit design, 10 mm ball socket connections, and angled end configuration support proper alignment on the listed Lexus LS460 and Lexus LS600h applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve
- Hood that will not stay open
- Weak or slow hood lift action
- Hood dropping unexpectedly after release
- Uneven or inconsistent hood support
- Worn gas strut performance on the front hood
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle application before installation. For best results, replace hood lift supports in pairs so the hood opens and closes with balanced support. Confirm the ball socket style and length match the original support before removal, and support the hood securely during service.
Quality Assurance
Each StrongArm lift support is custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer-lasting performance. StrongArm 6779 is built to meet the demands of the listed Lexus LS460 and LS600h hood applications.
Compatible Vehicles
- Fits 2007-2012 Lexus LS460, hood
- Fits 2008-2012 Lexus LS600h, hood
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Lexus | LS460 | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Lexus | LS600h | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Lexus | LS460 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Lexus | LS600h | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Lexus | LS460 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Lexus | LS600h | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Lexus | LS460 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Lexus | LS600h | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Lexus | LS460 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Lexus | LS600h | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Lexus | LS460 | N/A | — |
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