{"product_id":"strongarm-6850-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6850 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Infiniti Q45\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.37 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 16.12 inches for optimal hood travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm, made from durable steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.75 inches for controlled hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket ends (nylon) 10mm for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder color: black for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating: 59.0 lbs to support hood weight effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Infiniti Q45 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hood sagging or difficulty in opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled hood operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise or rattling caused by degraded lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle hood is securely propped before removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove old lift support by detaching ball socket ends carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall new StrongArm 6850 by snapping ball sockets onto mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify full range of motion and secure fit after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617688649909,"sku":"BBZN-6850","price":27.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6850_Fro.jpg?v=1774984592","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6850-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}