StrongArm 7051 Liftgate Lift Support

Brand StrongArm 7051
Compressed Length 12.06
Cylinder Outside Diameter 22.0
End 1 Type Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm 16 Deg.
End 2 Type Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm 16 Deg.
Extended Length 19.56
Inner Shaft Diameter 8.0
Internal Rebound Spring No
Materials Rubber
Materials Teflon
Maximum Force 118.0
Outer Cylinder Color Black
Outer Cylinder Material Steel
Stroke Length 7.5
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Fits Audi · 9 vehicles

Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.

Steel cylinder. Black-coated construction for dependable support.

Smooth operation. Built for longer-lasting performance.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 7051, PERFECTION 900127 and 4L0 827 552 C for the same application. See all 8.

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StrongArm 7051 Liftgate Lift Support for Audi Q7

Restore smooth, controlled liftgate operation on the 2007-2015 Audi Q7 with this StrongArm liftgate lift support. StrongArm 7051 is a specific-fit replacement engineered for consistent support, quiet movement, and dependable rear hatch performance.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit liftgate lift support for the Audi Q7
  • Extended length: 19.56 in.; compressed length: 12.06 in.
  • Stroke length: 7.5 in. for controlled liftgate travel
  • Maximum force rating: 118.0
  • Steel outer cylinder with black finish
  • Ball socket (nylon) 10mm 16 degree ends on both sides
  • Rubber and Teflon materials for smooth operation and wear resistance

Detailed Description

StrongArm 7051 is a liftgate lift support built for the 2007-2015 Audi Q7, including models with power liftgate functionality. This gas-charged support is custom engineered to match the application and provide stable rear hatch assistance during opening and closing. The part number 7051 is also referenced by AMS Automotive 7051 and cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 for the same application.

For Audi Q7 owners replacing a weak or failing rear hatch strut, StrongArm 7051 helps restore proper liftgate balance and controlled movement. The steel cylinder construction, nylon ball socket ends, and measured stroke length support consistent operation in daily use.

What It Helps Solve

  • Liftgate that drops too quickly when opened
  • Rear hatch that will not stay fully raised
  • Uneven or inconsistent liftgate movement
  • Loss of support from worn gas struts
  • Noisy or rough rear hatch operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced, reliable support across the liftgate. Confirm the existing compressed length, extended length, and end fitting style before installation. For 2007-2015 Audi Q7 applications, verify power liftgate functionality and match the ball socket connection points to the original support.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. Part number 7051 is built as a direct-fit replacement for the specified Audi Q7 application.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2015AudiQ7N/APower liftgate functionality included
2014AudiQ7N/APower liftgate functionality included
2013AudiQ7N/APower liftgate functionality included
2012AudiQ7N/APower liftgate functionality included
2011AudiQ7N/APower liftgate functionality included
2010AudiQ7N/APower liftgate functionality included
2009AudiQ7N/APower liftgate functionality included
2008AudiQ7N/APower liftgate functionality included
2007AudiQ7N/APower liftgate functionality included
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 7051PERFECTION — 9001274L0 827 552 C4L0 827 552 F819-8309D7051D97051SG301057