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Stabilus 2B-017359 Hood Lift Support
| Brand | Stabilus 2B-017359 |
|---|---|
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.709 |
| Compressed Length | 16.358 |
| Compressed Length | 415.5 |
| Extended Length | 28.740 |
| Extended Length | 730 |
| Force (N) | 350 |
| Force Lbs | 79 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.709 |
| Tube Diameter | 18 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 6 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Restores smooth hood support with a 350 N lift force.
Plastic socket ends. Simple attachment points help make installation straightforward.
Compact gas strut design. Fits with a 16.358 in compressed length and 28.740 in extended length.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 6160, Focus Auto Parts 86160 and Four Seasons 46160 for the same application. See all 21.
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Hood Lift Support for Volkswagen Passat
This Stabilus hood lift support is built for direct replacement on select Volkswagen applications, including the 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat and 2011 Volkswagen Passat CC. Part number 2B-017359 uses a 350 N (79 lb) gas spring force to help hold the hood open with controlled movement.
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 2B-017359
- Category: Body > Hood
- Hood lift support / gas strut
- Force rating: 350 N / 79 lb
- Compressed length: 415.5 mm (16.358 in)
- Extended length: 730 mm (28.740 in)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
- Tube diameter: 18 mm (0.709 in)
- Rod connection: plastic socket
- Tube connection: plastic socket
Fitment Details
Compatible with 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat and 2011 Volkswagen Passat CC. This Stabilus 2B-017359 hood lift support matches the listed hood application for these Volkswagen models.
This part cross-references URO 3C0823359 for the same application.
What This Part Helps Address
- Weak or failing hood support that no longer holds the hood open
- Slow hood lift action when opening the front hood
- Hood drop or reduced support during service checks
- Uneven or inconsistent hood movement caused by worn gas pressure
- Replacement needs for a worn Volkswagen Passat or Passat CC hood strut
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the compressed length, extended length, force rating, and plastic socket connections before installation. Compare the original support to part number 2B-017359 to confirm the correct hood lift support for your Volkswagen Passat or Passat CC. Inspect both mounting points for wear or damage before snapping the sockets into place.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this hood lift support is built to match the listed dimensions and attachment style for the specified Volkswagen fitment.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | — |
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