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StrongArm 4550 Hood Lift Support Gas Strut 13.38" Extended 127 lbs Force

(1998-2011 Ford Crown Victoria; 2006-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis; 2003-2004 Mercury Marauder; 2017-2023 Cadillac XT5)

Part of: StrongArm Hood Lift Supports

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Part Number

4550
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$8.12

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Product Details

The StrongArm 4550 Hood Lift Support is a premium gas-charged lift support designed to safely raise and hold your vehicle's hood in the open position. This high-quality strut is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, providing reliable performance and long-lasting durability for your automotive application.

Key Specifications:

  • Extended Length: 13.38 inches
  • Compressed Length: 8.88 inches
  • Travel Length: 4.5 inches
  • Force Capacity: 127 lbs (565 Newtons)
  • Body Connection: Ball Socket (Nylon) 8mm
  • Shaft Connection: Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm
  • Rod Diameter: 8mm
  • Cylinder Diameter: 19mm
  • Finish: Black

Premium Features:

  • Hardened, chromium-plated steel shaft for maximum durability and corrosion resistance
  • Self-cleaning piston design reduces contamination and extends service life
  • Patented temperature compensation module valves ensure consistent operation from -40°F to 176°F
  • Gas-charged to over 1,500 PSI for reliable lifting power
  • Individually tested for performance and reliability
  • Exact-fit OE design guarantees proper fit and function

StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards to deliver smoother operation and longer-lasting performance. This support installs easily in minutes with no special tools required. Important: Lift supports should be replaced in pairs to ensure safe, reliable support of your hood and balanced performance.

Replaces OEM Part Numbers: F8AZ16C826AA, F8AZ-16C826-A, 6W7Z16C826AB, 6W7Z16C826A, E95918, Monroe 901453, Stabilus SG404024, and others.

Products specifications

Fits

1998-2011 Ford Crown Victoria; 2006-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis; 2003-2004 Mercury Marauder; 2017-2023 Cadillac XT5

Stroke

4.5

Material

RUBBER O-RING PISTON SEAL FOR CONTROLLED LIFT

Material

TEFLON BACKUP RING GIVES ENHANCED PERFORMANCE

Material

HEAVY GAUGE STEEL PRESSURE TUBE PROVIDES LONG LIFE

Shaft

8.0

Body

19.0

SHAFT CONNECTION

Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm

Internal Springs

NO

Brackets

NO

Compressed Length

8.88

Force

127.0

Extended Length

13.38

BODY CONNECTION

Ball Socket (Nylon) 8mm

End 1 Type

Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm

End 2 Type

Ball Socket (Nylon) 8mm

Materials

Rubber

Cylinder Outside Diameter

19.0

Outer Cylinder Material

Steel

Stroke Length

4.5

Inner Shaft Diameter

8.0

Universal Or Specific Fit

Specific

Materials

Teflon

Maximum Force

127.0

Internal Rebound Spring

No

Outer Cylinder Color

Black

Super pricing, fast shipments, good selection they have it all.

Great prices, quick shipping, customer service a bit difficult to reach. But, after reaching customer service, issue was resolved without a problem.

I hope the product is as good as the speed I received the item. I even made a mistake on my order, and it still arrived fast. Thanx, will do business with again.

Excellent low price, super fast shipping, and great communication. Top notch seller. Recommend highly!!

Order arrived quickly and was exactly as described. Great prices and service!

THANKS SO FOR GOOD PRICE

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