Stabilus 2B-820287 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 2B-820287 Gas Spring for Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Stabilus 2B-820287 gas spring is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with precise dimensions and force ratings, this gas spring ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's lift or support applications.

• Compressed length: 19.902 inches (505.5 mm)
• Extended length: 29.094 inches (739 mm)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 850 N (191 lbs)
• Rod connection: Plastic socket
• Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee

Technical Specifications and Features

This Stabilus gas spring features a robust 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced combination of strength and smooth movement. The compressed length measures 19.902 inches (505.5 mm), extending to 29.094 inches (739 mm) when fully extended. With a force rating of 850 Newtons (191 pounds), it delivers consistent support for applications requiring controlled lifting or holding force. The rod end utilizes a plastic socket connection, ensuring secure attachment and ease of installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

The 2B-820287 gas spring is suitable for use in various lift and support roles on Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. It addresses common issues such as:

• Difficulty in lifting or holding hoods, tailgates, or liftgates
• Unstable or inconsistent support during opening and closing
• Wear or failure of original gas springs leading to sagging or sudden closure
• Need for precise force control to prevent damage or injury

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 2B-820287 gas spring on a Jeep Grand Cherokee, ensure the following:

• Verify the orientation of the gas spring matches the original part for proper function
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic socket rod connection
• Check that mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation
• Do not lubricate the rod or tube, as this can affect performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on durability and precision engineering. While specific warranty details for part number 2B-820287 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to meet OEM standards. This gas spring is engineered to provide reliable service life when installed and maintained according to guidelines.