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Febi 29364 Tailgate Lift Support
Reliable Tailgate Lift Support for BMW 5 Series
The Febi 29364 tailgate lift support is engineered to provide consistent and dependable performance for BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and 540i models. Designed to handle a maximum force of 1650 N, this lift support ensures smooth and controlled tailgate operation.
- Maximum force capacity: 1650 N for reliable lifting power
- Overall length: 277.5 mm for precise fitment
- Housing length: 167.5 mm for durability and strength
- Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm for enhanced stability
- Attachment point diameter: 10.0 mm for secure mounting
- Lifting length: 77.0 mm to support tailgate movement
Technical Details of Febi Tailgate Lift Support 29364
This Febi tailgate lift support (part number 29364) is specifically designed for the BMW 5 Series models including the 525i, 528i, 530i, and 540i. The component features a robust construction with a 10 mm inner shaft diameter and matching 10 mm attachment points, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the tailgate assembly. With a total length of 277.5 mm and a housing length of 167.5 mm, it fits precisely within the tailgate mechanism to provide consistent lifting force. The maximum force rating of 1650 N allows it to support the weight of the tailgate effectively, while the 77 mm lifting length facilitates smooth opening and closing motions.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper tailgate lift support function on BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and 540i
- Eliminates tailgate sagging or difficulty in opening and closing
- Prevents sudden tailgate drops that can cause damage or injury
- Replaces worn or weakened lift supports to maintain vehicle safety
- Ensures consistent tailgate positioning during loading and unloading
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, or 540i before installation
- Use appropriate tools to remove old lift support and install Febi 29364
- Check attachment points for wear or damage and replace if necessary
- Ensure lift support is fully extended and securely clipped into place
- Test tailgate operation after installation to confirm smooth movement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Febi products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The 29364 tailgate lift support undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for BMW vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Febi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product longevity and function.
| Brand | Febi |
| Part Number | 29364 |
| 34.8 | |
| Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm) | 10.0 |
| Housing Length (mm) | 167.5 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 10.0 |
| Length (mm) | 277.5 |
| Lifting Length (mm) | 77.0 |
| Maximum Force | 1650 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 277.5; Extension Force (N): 1650; Lifting Length (mm): 77; Diameter of the Attachment Points (mm): 10; Housing Diameter: 34.8; Housing Length: 167.5; Piston Rod Diameter: 10; Left and Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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