StrongArm 7025 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Cadillac CTS

The StrongArm 7025 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for Cadillac CTS models, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.

• Compressed length: 10.31 inches
• Extended length: 16.31 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm
• Stroke length: 6.0 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Steel outer cylinder with black finish
• Ball socket nylon ends, 10mm size on both ends
• Maximum force rating: 41.0 lbs
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 7025 hood lift support is a specific fit part designed exclusively for Cadillac CTS vehicles. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers durability and corrosion resistance. The 10.31-inch compressed length and 16.31-inch extended length provide the correct range of motion for proper hood support. Featuring 10mm nylon ball socket ends on both sides, this lift support ensures secure attachment points and reduces wear. The 6.0-inch stroke length and 41-pound maximum force rating deliver consistent lifting power to hold the hood safely in place during maintenance or inspection.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Cadillac CTS models
• Eliminates hood slamming or sudden closing
• Prevents difficulty in opening or holding the hood open
• Addresses noisy or unstable hood operation
• Restores proper hood alignment and support force

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Cadillac CTS before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports carefully
• Attach ball socket ends securely to mounting points
• Check hood operation after installation for smooth movement
• Lubricate pivot points if necessary to maintain smooth function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 7025 hood lift support is manufactured with high-quality steel and engineered components to meet OEM specifications for Cadillac CTS vehicles. While no internal rebound spring is included, the design focuses on reliable mechanical support and durability. This part is backed by StrongArm's quality standards to ensure consistent performance and longevity.