{"product_id":"strongarm-6877-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6877 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Hyundai Santa Fe Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6877 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, and Santa Fe XL models. Designed to provide reliable hood support, this part ensures smooth and controlled hood lifting and holding for safe engine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.87 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 15.12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel outer cylinder with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 71.0 N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6877 Hood Lift Support is a vehicle-specific gas strut designed to replace worn or failing hood supports on Hyundai Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, and Santa Fe XL vehicles. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish provides corrosion resistance and structural strength. The lift support features a compressed length of 9.87 inches and extends up to 15.12 inches, offering a stroke length of 5.25 inches to accommodate the hood's range of motion. Both ends are equipped with 10mm nylon ball sockets, ensuring secure attachment points and smooth pivoting action. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and enhance longevity. With a maximum force of 71.0 Newtons, this hood lift support delivers consistent performance for controlled hood opening and holding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces weak or failing hood lift supports on Hyundai Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, and Santa Fe XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting or holding the hood open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth hood operation and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses wear-related gas strut leaks or loss of pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the StrongArm 6877 Hood Lift Support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the ball socket ends. Ensure the ball sockets are securely snapped onto the mounting points on the hood and frame. It is recommended to support the hood safely during replacement to avoid injury. Verify the correct orientation and length before installation to ensure proper fitment and function on Hyundai Santa Fe models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured with precision materials including steel, rubber, and Teflon to meet OEM standards. The 6877 part number is tested for consistent force output and durability. While no specific warranty information is provided, StrongArm products are designed for reliable, long-term service in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52156292497589,"sku":"BBZN-6877","price":27.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6877_Fro.jpg?v=1775497126","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6877-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}