Stabilus 2B-188372 Hood Lift Support

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Hyundai Azera

The Stabilus hood lift support part number 2B-188372 is designed to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for your Hyundai Azera. Engineered with precise dimensions and force ratings, this hood lift support ensures safe and controlled hood lifting and holding.

• Compatible with Hyundai Azera models
• Compressed length: 16.457 inches (418 mm)
• Extended length: 29.390 inches (746.5 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force rating: 360 N (81 lbs)
• Rod connection and shaft connection with durable plastic sockets

Technical Specifications and Features

This hood lift support from Stabilus offers a compressed length of 16.457 inches (418 mm) and extends up to 29.390 inches (746.5 mm), providing ample range for hood movement. The rod diameter measures 8 mm (0.315 inches), while the tube diameter is 18 mm, ensuring structural integrity and smooth operation. With a force rating of 360 Newtons (81 pounds), it delivers reliable support to hold the hood securely in place. The rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets for secure attachment and reduced wear.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Supports the hood during maintenance and inspection
• Prevents sudden hood closure for safety
• Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports on Hyundai Azera
• Ensures smooth and controlled hood opening and closing
• Maintains proper hood positioning to avoid damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus hood lift support 2B-188372 is straightforward with no hardware kit included, so existing mounting points on the Hyundai Azera should be used. Ensure the plastic socket connections are properly seated to avoid premature wear. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle’s specifications before installation to guarantee proper fit and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for precision engineering and durability. While no specific warranty information is provided for part number 2B-188372, Stabilus products typically meet or exceed OEM standards for performance and longevity. This hood lift support is designed for body applications and is not engine-specific, agricultural, or heavy truck use.