StrongArm 6797 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Lexus IS250 and IS350

The StrongArm Hood Lift Support 6797 is engineered specifically for Lexus IS250 and IS350 models, providing reliable hood support and smooth operation. Designed with durable steel construction and precision ball socket ends, this hood lift support ensures consistent performance and safety during hood maintenance.

Key Features of StrongArm Hood Lift Support 6797

• Compressed length: 11.18 inches for precise fitment
• Extended length: 17.93 inches for optimal hood lift
• Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm with steel construction
• Stroke length: 6.75 inches for smooth hood movement
• Ball socket ends with nylon-steel and nylon angled 10-degree design
• Maximum force rating of 45.0 lbs to support hood weight
• Outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance
• Materials include rubber and Teflon for durability and low friction

Detailed Description of Part Number 6797

This StrongArm hood lift support (part number 6797) is a specific fit for Lexus IS250 and IS350 vehicles, engineered to replace factory hood struts. The steel outer cylinder with a black finish provides strength and corrosion resistance, while the internal components such as rubber and Teflon materials reduce wear and ensure smooth operation. The lift support features ball socket ends—one nylon-steel 10mm and one nylon angled 10 degrees 10mm—that allow for secure attachment and precise hood positioning. With a maximum force of 45 lbs, this hood lift support reliably holds the hood open during maintenance or inspection.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

• Supports the hood securely to prevent accidental closing
• Replaces worn or weak factory hood lift supports
• Eliminates hood rattling or difficulty in opening
• Restores smooth hood operation for Lexus IS250 and IS350
• Prevents damage caused by sudden hood drops

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle hood is fully supported before removing old lift support
• Verify part number 6797 matches OEM specifications for Lexus IS250 or IS350
• Attach ball socket ends securely to mounting points without forcing
• Check for smooth operation after installation and adjust if necessary
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to ball sockets or mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The StrongArm hood lift support 6797 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Lexus IS250 and IS350 models. Constructed with high-quality steel and durable materials, this part is designed for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and safety.