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StrongArm 7045 Liftgate Lift Support
StrongArm 7045 Liftgate Lift Support
Restore smooth, controlled liftgate operation with the StrongArm 7045 liftgate lift support. This specific-fit gas strut is engineered for the 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz with power liftgate functionality included, helping maintain steady rear hatch support during opening and closing.
Built with a black steel outer cylinder, nylon 10mm ball socket ends, and internal rubber and Teflon materials, this StrongArm lift support is made for consistent movement and reliable hold force. The 155.0 maximum force rating, 21.93 extended length, and 13.93 compressed length support proper liftgate positioning for the Hyundai Veracruz application.
Key Features
- Specific-fit liftgate lift support for the 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz
- Part number 7045 for direct application lookup
- Extended length: 21.93 in.
- Compressed length: 13.93 in.
- Stroke length: 8.0 in.
- Maximum force: 155.0
- Black steel outer cylinder for durable construction
- Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides
- Internal rubber and Teflon materials for smoother operation
Detailed Description
The StrongArm 7045 is a liftgate lift support for the Hyundai Veracruz, engineered to replace worn gas struts that no longer hold the rear liftgate securely. StrongArm manufactures each lift support beyond industry standards to deliver smoother operation and longer-lasting performance in everyday use. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Use this lift support when servicing a 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, especially vehicles with power liftgate functionality included. The 7045 part number is also referenced as AMS Automotive 7045 and cross-references 819-8304, 81770-3J020, 81770-3J021, 900158, C7045, C97045, and SG267016.
What It Helps Solve
- Liftgate that drops too quickly when opened
- Rear hatch that will not stay in the raised position
- Weak or inconsistent liftgate support
- Rough or uneven liftgate movement
- Noise or binding from a worn gas strut
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle application before ordering: Fits 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, N/A, with power liftgate functionality included. Compare the compressed length, extended length, stroke length, and 10mm ball socket ends to the original support for proper match-up. For best results, replace lift supports in pairs so the liftgate opens and closes with balanced support.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to meet demanding fitment and performance requirements. The 7045 is built for specific application use on the Hyundai Veracruz and is constructed to provide smooth, reliable rear liftgate support over repeated cycles.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 7045 |
| Compressed Length | 13.93 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 21.93 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 155.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 8.0 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Power liftgate functionality included |
* 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.