StrongArm 6827 Liftgate Lift Support

StrongArm 6827 Liftgate Lift Support for Equinox

StrongArm 6827 is a specific-fit liftgate lift support for the 2010-2016 Chevrolet Equinox with power liftgate functionality. It is engineered as a pressurized cylinder to help support the rear liftgate with controlled motion and consistent holding force.

Built with a black steel outer cylinder, rubber and Teflon materials, and a nylon angled ball socket on one end, this lift support is specified for a direct application on Chevrolet Equinox models. The StrongArm 6827 part number is also referenced in aftermarket cross listings for the same application.

Key Features

• Specific-fit liftgate lift support for 2010-2016 Chevrolet Equinox
• Part number 6827 for application matching and catalog lookup
• Extended length: 23.0 in; compressed length: 16.0 in
• Stroke length: 7.0 in with maximum force rated at 166.0
• Black steel outer cylinder for durable construction
• Ball socket ends: nylon angled 16 deg. and nylon 10mm
• Rubber and Teflon materials for smooth operation

Product Details

StrongArm lift supports are pressurized cylinders used to hold hoods, hatches, rear glass, and liftgates in position. This StrongArm 6827 liftgate lift support is custom engineered for the Chevrolet Equinox and built to deliver smooth opening and stable rear liftgate support. For fitment-based searches, this is the correct type of replacement for a 2010-2016 Chevrolet Equinox liftgate lift support with power liftgate functionality included.

This part cross-references Tuff Support 611403 and Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Liftgate that drops or will not stay open
• Weak or slow rear hatch movement
• Uneven or inconsistent liftgate support
• Loss of holding force in the rear hatch strut
• Difficulty opening or closing the liftgate smoothly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment before installation by matching the 2010-2016 Chevrolet Equinox application and the liftgate configuration. Inspect the mounting points and ball socket ends for wear before installing the new support. Because lift supports work in pairs on many vehicles, replacing both sides at the same time helps maintain balanced liftgate operation.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards to support smoother operation and longer service life. The 6827 is built to the listed specifications for the Chevrolet Equinox application and is intended to provide consistent rear liftgate support.