StrongArm 6819 Tailgate Lift Support

StrongArm Tailgate Lift Support for Volkswagen Lupo

The StrongArm 6819 tailgate lift support is engineered specifically for the Volkswagen Lupo, providing reliable assistance when opening and holding the tailgate. Designed with durable steel construction and precision components, this lift support ensures smooth operation and consistent performance.

• Compressed length: 11.41 inches
• Extended length: 18.31 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm
• Stroke length: 6.9 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Ball socket ends (10mm nylon-steel and nylon)
• Outer cylinder color: Black steel
• Maximum force: 185 Newtons
• Materials include rubber and Teflon for durability and smooth movement

Durable Design and Precise Fitment

The StrongArm tailgate lift support 6819 is constructed from high-quality steel with a black finish to resist corrosion and wear. Its specific fitment for the Volkswagen Lupo ensures proper alignment and secure attachment points, featuring 10mm ball socket ends made from nylon and steel for reliable pivoting action. The 6.9-inch stroke length and 185 Newton maximum force provide balanced support to hold the tailgate open safely and assist in smooth lifting and lowering motions.

Purpose and Problem Solving

• Supports the tailgate to prevent sudden closing or slamming
• Reduces effort required to lift the Volkswagen Lupo tailgate
• Eliminates tailgate sagging or failure to stay open
• Replaces worn or damaged lift supports to restore proper function
• Prevents damage to tailgate hinges and surrounding body panels

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 6819 tailgate lift support is straightforward with the correct tools. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the tailgate is supported during replacement. Remove the old lift support by detaching the ball socket ends carefully to avoid damage. Align the new lift support with the mounting points on the Volkswagen Lupo and snap the ball sockets into place. Verify smooth operation and secure fit before use.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm manufactures the 6819 tailgate lift support to meet OEM specifications for the Volkswagen Lupo. The steel construction and quality materials provide long-lasting durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance.