Stabilus 1B-184787

Overview of Stabilus Gas Spring 1B-184787

The Stabilus gas spring part number 1B-184787 offers precise control and reliable performance for various automotive applications. Designed with a 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, this gas spring provides consistent force and smooth operation for compatible vehicle models.

• Compressed length: 518.5 mm (20.413 inches)
• Extended length: 924 mm (36.378 inches)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 238 N (54 lbs)
• Rod end attachment diameter: 13 mm (0.512 inches)
• Rod connection type: Metal socket
• Shaft connection: Metal socket

Technical Details and Specifications

The Stabilus 1B-184787 gas spring is engineered with a metal socket rod connection and shaft connection, ensuring durability and secure attachment in automotive assemblies. Its compressed length measures 518.5 mm, extending smoothly to 924 mm, making it suitable for applications requiring controlled motion and support. The rod diameter of 10 mm and tube diameter of 22 mm provide a balanced profile for medium-duty use. With a force rating of 238 Newtons (54 pounds), this gas spring delivers consistent pressure for lift and support functions.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hood, trunk, or tailgate lift and hold functions in compatible vehicles
• Replaces worn or weak gas springs to restore proper lift force
• Prevents sudden closure or slamming of automotive panels
• Ensures smooth opening and closing of vehicle compartments
• Reduces strain on hinges and mounting points by providing controlled motion

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 1B-184787 gas spring, verify the compressed and extended lengths to ensure compatibility with your vehicle's specifications. The metal socket rod and shaft connections require secure mounting points free of corrosion or damage. Avoid forcing the gas spring beyond its designed stroke length to maintain performance and longevity. This part is not engine-specific and does not include installation hardware, so use existing or appropriate mounting components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on quality and reliability. While specific warranty details for part number 1B-184787 are not provided, Stabilus products typically meet industry standards for durability and performance. For optimal results, ensure proper fitment and installation according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines.