StrongArm 6922 Deck Lid Lift Support

StrongArm Gas Strut for Jaguar Vanden Plas and XJ Series

The StrongArm 6922 gas strut is engineered specifically for Jaguar models including the Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, and XJR. Designed with precision, this gas spring offers reliable support and smooth operation for your vehicle’s components requiring controlled motion.

• Compressed length: 8.75 inches
• Extended length: 14.0 inches
• Stroke length: 5.25 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Outer cylinder made of durable black steel
• Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides
• Materials include rubber and Teflon for smooth performance
• Maximum force rating of 123 Newtons
• Specific fitment for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, and XJR models

This StrongArm gas strut, part number 6922, is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. The 19.0 mm diameter cylinder and 8.0 mm inner shaft diameter provide a robust structure capable of handling a maximum force of 123 Newtons. Both ends feature 10mm nylon ball sockets, ensuring secure attachment points and smooth articulation. The absence of an internal rebound spring allows for consistent damping performance. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to reduce friction and extend service life.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports and controls the opening and closing of hoods, trunks, or tailgates on Jaguar Vanden Plas and XJ series vehicles
• Replaces worn or weak gas struts causing slow or uneven lift
• Eliminates rattling or loose components due to failed strut ends
• Restores proper tension and smooth motion in vehicle panels
• Prevents sudden closures that can cause damage or injury

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your Jaguar model before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove and install 10mm ball socket ends
• Do not compress the gas strut manually beyond its specified stroke length
• Lubricate ball sockets lightly if necessary to maintain smooth movement
• Check alignment and secure mounting points to avoid premature wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 6922 gas strut is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Jaguar vehicles, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Constructed from high-quality steel and engineered materials, this gas spring is designed for durability and consistent operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.