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StrongArm 7053 Liftgate Lift Support
StrongArm Liftgate Lift Support for Audi Q7
The StrongArm 7053 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for the Audi Q7, providing reliable and consistent performance. Designed to assist in the smooth opening and secure holding of the liftgate, this part ensures ease of use and safety.
Key Features of StrongArm 7053 Liftgate Support
- Compressed length: 12.06 inches for precise fitment
- Extended length: 19.56 inches for optimal lift range
- Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm made from durable steel
- Stroke length: 7.5 inches for smooth operation
- Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm for strength and stability
- Black outer cylinder color with steel construction for corrosion resistance
- Ball socket ends (nylon) 10mm with 16-degree angle on both sides for secure mounting
- Maximum force rating of 140.0 N to support liftgate weight effectively
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components for durability and reduced friction
Detailed Description of the StrongArm 7053 Lift Support
This liftgate lift support is a specific fit for the Audi Q7, designed to replace the factory lift supports with exact dimensions and mounting types. The steel outer cylinder and nylon ball socket ends provide a robust connection that withstands repeated use. The 7.5-inch stroke length allows for smooth and controlled liftgate movement, while the 140 N maximum force rating ensures the liftgate remains securely open without sagging. The use of rubber and Teflon materials reduces wear and noise during operation, contributing to a longer service life.
Common Issues Resolved by This Liftgate Lift Support
- Liftgate failing to stay open or slowly closing
- Difficulty in lifting the rear hatch due to weak or worn supports
- Unstable or jerky liftgate movement
- Noise or squeaking during liftgate operation
- Corrosion or damage to original lift supports affecting performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Audi Q7 model before installation
- Use proper tools to remove old lift supports and avoid damage to mounting points
- Install ball socket ends securely on both sides with correct orientation
- Check liftgate operation after installation to confirm smooth movement
- Lubricate mounting points if necessary to prevent noise
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The StrongArm 7053 liftgate lift support is manufactured with high-quality steel and durable materials to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and performance. For best results, follow installation guidelines and inspect the part regularly for wear.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 7053 |
| 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 | 140.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 7.5 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | Except Power Liftgate |
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | Except Power Liftgate |
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | Except Power Liftgate |
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | Except Power Liftgate |
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | Except Power Liftgate |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | Except Power Liftgate |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | Except Power Liftgate |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | Except Power Liftgate |
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | Except Power Liftgate |
* 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.