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Febi 31638 Hood Lift Support
| Brand | Febi 31638 |
|---|---|
| Diameter of the Attachment Points | 16,5 mm |
| Extension Force | 380 n |
| Fitting Position | Left and right |
| Housing Diameter | 18 mm |
| Housing Length | 169 mm |
| Length | 305,5 mm |
| Lifting Length | 96 mm |
| Piston Rod Diameter | 8 mm |
| Product line | febi |
| Fits | Audi · 16 vehicles |
Hood lift support. Provides smooth, controlled opening and holding for the hood.
Dual-side fit. Works on either side for flexible installation.
380 N force. Delivers dependable support with consistent lift assistance.
Cross-references 8R0 823 359 A for the same application. See all 1.
Febi Hood Lift Support for Audi Q5 and SQ5
Restore smooth hood operation with this Febi hood lift support, part number 31638. Built for the left and right fitting positions, it provides controlled hood opening and holding force for Audi Q5 and Audi SQ5 applications.
Key Features
- Extension force: 380 N for stable hood support
- Fits left and right fitting positions
- Length: 305.5 mm with 96 mm lifting length
- Housing diameter: 18 mm; housing length: 169 mm
- Piston rod diameter: 8 mm
- Attachment point diameter: 16.5 mm
- Febi part number 31638
Detailed Description
Febi 31638 is a hood lift support engineered for Audi hood applications that require consistent opening assistance and secure hold-up performance. The specified 380 N extension force, combined with the listed housing and rod dimensions, supports proper hood movement and alignment on 2009-2017 Audi Q5 and 2014-2020 Audi SQ5 models. The febi product line is known for OE-style replacement parts that follow application-specific dimensions and fitment requirements.
This part cross-references Audi OE part number 8R0 823 359 A for the same application.
What It Helps Solve
- Hood that drops instead of staying open
- Weak or uneven hood lift assistance
- Slow or inconsistent hood opening
- Worn gas strut performance on Audi Q5 and Audi SQ5 models
- Reduced hood support during routine service access
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the attachment point diameter, housing length, and overall length against the existing support before installation. Confirm left and right placement requirements for your vehicle and compare the original part number when possible. For best results, replace lift supports in matched condition when both sides show similar wear.
Quality Assurance
Febi manufactures replacement components to application-specific dimensions for accurate fitment on listed Audi models. Confirm vehicle year and model against the fitment data before ordering.
Fitment
- Fits 2009-2017 Audi Q5, N/A
- Fits 2014-2020 Audi SQ5, N/A
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Audi | SQ5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2019 | Audi | SQ5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2018 | Audi | SQ5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2017 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2017 | Audi | SQ5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2016 | Audi | SQ5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2015 | Audi | SQ5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2014 | Audi | SQ5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2012 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2011 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2010 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
| 2009 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.100; febi |
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