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StrongArm 6867
| Brand | StrongArm 6867 |
|---|---|
| Compressed Length | 13.38 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 18.0 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Extended Length | 21.88 |
| Stroke Length | 8.5 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| End 1 Type | Ball socket (nylon - steel) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball socket (nylon - steel) 10mm |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 55.0 |
| Fits | BMW · 19 vehicles |
Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.
Steel cylinder. Built with a black steel outer cylinder for durable support.
Smooth operation. Teflon and rubber materials help deliver quieter, longer-lasting performance.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 6840, AMS Automotive 6867 and Monroe Shocks & Struts 900144 for the same application. See all 9.
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BMW Hood Lift Support Replacement
Restore smooth hood operation with this StrongArm lift support, part number 6867. It is a specific-fit gas strut engineered for select BMW applications, including 2007-2013 BMW 328i, 2010-2013 BMW 335i, 2012-2013 BMW 335is, and 2008-2013 BMW M3.
Key Features
- Specific-fit lift support for select BMW hood applications
- Extended length: 21.88 in; compressed length: 13.38 in
- Stroke length: 8.5 in for controlled hood movement
- Maximum force: 55.0 for proper hood support
- Steel outer cylinder with black finish
- Ball socket ends with nylon-steel construction, 10 mm
- Rubber and Teflon materials for smoother operation
Product Details
StrongArm 6867 is a pressurized lift support built for hood support in automotive use. The cylinder is custom engineered to meet application-specific requirements and is manufactured to deliver smooth operation and consistent performance over time. With a steel outer cylinder, 55.0 maximum force, and 10 mm ball socket ends, this lift support matches the dimensions and mounting style needed for the listed BMW models. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 900144) for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Hood that drops after being opened
- Weak or slow hood lift support response
- Uneven hood hold-open performance
- Noise or binding from worn gas struts
- Loss of stable hood support during service checks
Installation Notes
Verify the compressed length, extended length, stroke length, and 10 mm ball socket ends before installation. Confirm direct fitment for your BMW 328i, 335i, 335is, or M3 by matching the vehicle year and hood application. Replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced hood support and consistent opening force.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer lasting performance.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2013 | BMW | 335i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2013 | BMW | 335is | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2013 | BMW | M3 | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2012 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2012 | BMW | 335i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2012 | BMW | 335is | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2012 | BMW | M3 | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2011 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2011 | BMW | 335i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2011 | BMW | M3 | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | 335i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | M3 | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | M3 | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | M3 | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | N/A | — |
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