{"product_id":"stabilus-2b-089904-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 2B-089904 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 2B-089904 Gas Spring for Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 22.126 inches (562 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 29.213 inches (742 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 22 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 645 N (145 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection: Metal blade with bushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod end attachment diameter: 13.3 mm (0.524 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications for Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hood or trunk lift assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged gas springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves smoothness of opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper positioning of panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces strain on manual lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617708572853,"sku":"FLKH-2B-089904","price":30.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_2B089904_Fro.jpg?v=1774984628","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-2b-089904-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}