{"product_id":"strongarm-6879-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6879 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Infiniti Q45\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm Hood Lift Support part number 6879 is engineered specifically for the Infiniti Q45, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precision ball socket ends, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of StrongArm Hood Lift Support 6879\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.37 inches for optimal fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 17.12 inches to accommodate full hood travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm for robust strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.75 inches for smooth hood lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack steel outer cylinder resists corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for reduced friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 58.0 lbs to support hood weight effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of StrongArm Hood Lift Support 6879\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is a specific fit for the Infiniti Q45, designed to replace factory-installed supports with a precise match in dimensions and performance. The steel outer cylinder finished in black offers resistance to environmental wear, while the nylon ball socket ends provide smooth pivot points that reduce noise and wear during hood operation. The absence of an internal rebound spring simplifies the design, focusing on consistent force delivery throughout the stroke length. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to minimize friction and extend service life. The 58-pound maximum force rating ensures the hood remains securely open without sagging or sudden closure.\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 holding the hood open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled hood lifting and lowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion or damage to original hood support components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Infiniti Q45 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove old ball socket ends carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate ball sockets lightly if needed for easier installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify full range of motion and secure attachment after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for hood support replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm hood lift support 6879 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function on the Infiniti Q45. Constructed with high-quality steel and durable materials, it is designed for long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and performance. It is recommended to consult the product packaging or manufacturer for warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617690681525,"sku":"BBZN-6879","price":23.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6879_Fro.jpg?v=1774984598","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6879-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}