Stabilus 2B-089904 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 2B-089904 Gas Spring for Pontiac Firebird

The Stabilus 2B-089904 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in Pontiac Firebird vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring supports smooth operation and durability in automotive applications.

• Compressed length: 22.126 inches (562 mm)
• Extended length: 29.213 inches (742 mm)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 645 N (145 lbs)
• Rod connection: Metal blade with bushing
• Rod end attachment diameter: 13.3 mm (0.524 inches)

Technical Details and Specifications

This Stabilus gas spring features a compressed length of 22.126 inches and extends to 29.213 inches, providing a stroke length suitable for various applications on the Pontiac Firebird. The rod diameter measures 10 mm, paired with a 22 mm tube diameter, ensuring a balanced strength-to-weight ratio. The force rating of 645 Newtons (145 pounds) offers consistent support for hood, trunk, or hatch operations. The rod connection utilizes a metal blade with bushing, enhancing durability and reducing wear over time.

Compatible Applications for Pontiac Firebird

This gas spring is specifically compatible with Pontiac Firebird models, making it a suitable replacement part for restoring or maintaining proper lift support. It is not designed for agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or marine use, focusing solely on automotive fitment for the Firebird.

• Supports hood or trunk lift assistance
• Replaces worn or damaged gas springs
• Improves smoothness of opening and closing
• Maintains proper positioning of panels
• Reduces strain on manual lifting

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 2B-089904 gas spring on a Pontiac Firebird, ensure the mounting points match the rod end attachment diameter of 13.3 mm. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the metal blade with bushing connection. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced support and consistent operation. Verify the orientation of the gas spring during installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance and longevity. While specific warranty details for part number 2B-089904 may vary, Stabilus typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms related to this gas spring.