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StrongArm 6878 Liftgate Lift Support
StrongArm Liftgate Lift Support for Hyundai Santa Fe Sport
The StrongArm 6878 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, providing reliable and consistent lift assistance. Designed with precision, this lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hold of your vehicle's liftgate.
- Compressed length: 13.25 inches for precise fitment
- Extended length: 19.5 inches with a 6.25-inch stroke length
- Maximum force rating of 137 lbs for dependable lift support
- Durable steel outer cylinder with a black finish for corrosion resistance
- Ball socket connections (nylon 10mm) on both ends for secure attachment
- Specific fitment designed exclusively for Hyundai Santa Fe Sport models
- Inner shaft diameter of 8mm and cylinder diameter of 19mm for strength and durability
Technical Details and Construction
The StrongArm 6878 liftgate lift support features a steel outer cylinder with a 19mm diameter, finished in black to resist wear and environmental damage. Both ends utilize ball socket (nylon 10mm) connections, ensuring a secure and vibration-resistant fit. The shaft diameter measures 8mm, contributing to the overall strength and longevity of the lift support. With a maximum force of 137 lbs, this lift support provides consistent and reliable assistance when opening and holding the liftgate of your Hyundai Santa Fe Sport.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Replaces worn or failing liftgate supports on Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vehicles
- Eliminates liftgate sagging or difficulty in opening and closing
- Prevents sudden liftgate drops that can cause injury or damage
- Restores smooth and controlled liftgate operation
- Supports safe and convenient access to rear cargo areas
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the StrongArm 6878 liftgate lift support is straightforward with ball socket connections on both ends. Ensure the liftgate is securely supported during replacement to avoid injury. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm proper fitment. Lubricate ball sockets if necessary to maintain smooth operation. This part is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe Sport models, so confirm vehicle compatibility before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm lift supports are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using durable materials such as steel, rubber, and Teflon components for long-lasting performance. The 6878 liftgate lift support undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent force and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support customer confidence in fit and function.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6878 |
| BODY CONNECTION | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Body | 19.0 |
| Compressed Length | 13.25 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket |
| Extended Length | 19.5 |
| Force | 137.0 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 137 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| SHAFT CONNECTION | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Shaft | 8.0 |
| Stroke Length | 6.25 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | N/A | To 01/01/2015 |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | N/A | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.