StrongArm 6850 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Infiniti Q45

The StrongArm 6850 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Infiniti Q45, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with precision, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure positioning of your vehicle's hood.

• Compressed length: 10.37 inches for precise fitment
• Extended length: 16.12 inches for optimal hood travel
• Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm, made from durable steel
• Stroke length: 5.75 inches for controlled hood movement
• Ball socket ends (nylon) 10mm for secure attachment
• Outer cylinder color: black for corrosion resistance
• Maximum force rating: 59.0 lbs to support hood weight effectively
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Detailed Product Description

The StrongArm 6850 hood lift support is a specific fit part designed exclusively for the Infiniti Q45. Constructed with a steel outer cylinder and black finish, it offers durability and resistance to environmental factors. The 18.0 mm cylinder diameter combined with a 5.75-inch stroke length provides controlled and stable hood lifting and holding. Both ends feature 10mm nylon ball sockets, ensuring secure and noise-free attachment points. The internal design excludes a rebound spring, focusing on consistent force application up to 59 lbs. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to reduce friction and wear, extending the service life of the lift support.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Infiniti Q45 models
• Eliminates hood sagging or difficulty in opening
• Prevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage
• Restores smooth and controlled hood operation
• Addresses noise or rattling caused by degraded lift supports

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle hood is securely propped before removal
• Remove old lift support by detaching ball socket ends carefully
• Install new StrongArm 6850 by snapping ball sockets onto mounting points
• Verify full range of motion and secure fit after installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Infiniti Q45. The 6850 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, StrongArm products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.