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Part #: 3A-407294

Stabilus 3A-407294 Tailgate Pull Down Motor

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Overview of Stabilus Tailgate Lift Motor for Porsche Cayenne

The Stabilus tailgate lift motor, part number 3A-407294, is designed specifically for the Porsche Cayenne. This component ensures smooth and reliable operation of the tailgate, providing consistent performance tailored to your vehicle's requirements.

  • Compatible with Porsche Cayenne models
  • Compressed length: 446.5 mm (17.58 inches)
  • Extended length: 643.5 mm (25.33 inches)
  • Plastic socket rod and tube connections with 10 mm (0.39 inch) attachment diameters
  • Application-specific design for precise fit and function
  • No included hardware kit

Technical Details and Specifications

This Stabilus tailgate lift motor (3A-407294) features a compressed length of approximately 446.5 mm and an extended length of 643.5 mm, providing the necessary range of motion for the Porsche Cayenne tailgate. The rod connection and tube connection both utilize plastic sockets with a 10 mm diameter, ensuring secure attachment points. This motor is application-specific, engineered to meet the exact requirements of the Porsche Cayenne tailgate system. It is not designed for heavy trucks, agricultural equipment, or other vehicle types.

Purpose and Common Applications

  • Restores proper tailgate lift functionality on Porsche Cayenne vehicles
  • Replaces worn or damaged tailgate lift motors causing slow or uneven tailgate movement
  • Addresses issues with tailgate not staying open or closing properly
  • Improves safety and convenience when operating the tailgate

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus tailgate lift motor 3A-407294 requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely parked and the tailgate is supported during replacement. Verify the plastic socket connections align correctly with the 10 mm attachment points. No additional hardware kit is included, so retain existing mounting components or source compatible fasteners as needed. Follow manufacturer guidelines for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Stabilus manufactures this tailgate lift motor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Stabilus products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty claims or further support, consult the product documentation or authorized service providers.

BrandStabilus
Part Number3A-407294
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Application SpecificY
Compressed Length17.5787401574803
Compressed Length446.5
Extended Length25.3346456692913
Extended Length643.5
Force (N)0
Force Lbs0
Hardware KitNO
Rod ConnectionPLASTIC SOCKET
Rod End Attachment Dia (IN)0.393700787401575
Rod End Attachment Dia (MM)10
Tube ConnectionPLASTIC SOCKET
Tube End Attach Dia (IN)0.393700787401575
Tube End Attach Dia (mm)10

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018PorscheCayenneN/A
2017PorscheCayenneN/APowerise, To 04/17
2016PorscheCayenneN/APowerise
2015PorscheCayenneN/APowerise
2014PorscheCayenneN/APowerise
2013PorscheCayenneN/APowerise
2012PorscheCayenneN/APowerise
2011PorscheCayenneN/APowerise
2010PorscheCayenneN/APowerise, From 06/10

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.