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Stabilus 3A-511516 Liftgate Lift Support
Power Liftgate Replacement for Select Mini
The Stabilus POWERISE liftgate lift support restores automatic liftgate operation with an electro-mechanical design built for select vehicles. This replacement is engineered for the 2017-2019 Mini Cooper Countryman and uses a single connector version for application-specific fitment.
- Electro-mechanical liftgate lift support for power liftgate systems
- Fits 2017-2019 Mini Cooper Countryman, N/A
- Extended length: 22.32 in. (567 mm)
- Compressed length: 16.02 in. (407 mm)
- Stroke length: 6.3 in. (160 mm)
- Ball socket ends with nylon end materials
- Rectangular female adapter connector
- Wiring harness included
- Installation instructions included
Application Details
Part number 3A-511516 is a Stabilus POWERISE replacement for power liftgate systems on the Mini Cooper Countryman. It is built to match the original electro-mechanical liftgate function, allowing the liftgate to open and close automatically and stop at intermediate positions when required. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Liftgate that no longer opens or closes automatically
- Slow or inconsistent power liftgate movement
- Liftgate that will not hold or stop at the desired opening height
- Failure related to worn electro-mechanical lift support components
- Connector or harness-related replacement needs on the power liftgate system
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle fitment before installation. This unit uses ball socket ends, a rectangular connector shape, and a female adapter connector. Mounting hardware is not listed as included, so confirm all required attachment components are available before service. Follow the included installation instructions and inspect the liftgate system for alignment and electrical connection integrity during replacement.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus POWERISE is engineered to the quality, design, and durability standards expected for factory-style power liftgate operation. Part number 3A-511516 is intended for direct replacement use on the listed Mini Cooper Countryman applications.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3A-511516 |
| 10035 | 0.394 |
| 10035 | 10 |
| 10036 | 0.394 |
| 10036 | 10 |
| Compressed Length | 16.02 |
| Compressed Length | 407 |
| End 1 Type | Ball socket |
| End 2 Type | Ball socket |
| Type | Electro-mechanical |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Adapter |
| Extended Length | 22.32 |
| Extended Length | 567 |
| End 1 Material | Nylon |
| End 2 Material | Nylon |
| Stroke Length | 160 |
| Stroke Length | 6.3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Installation Instructions Included | Yes |
| EXT_Agricultural Equipment | N |
| EXT_Application Specific | Y |
| EXT_CarLight Truck | Y |
| EXT_Engine Specific | N |
| EXT_Heavy Truck | N |
| EXT_High Performance | N |
| EXT_IndustrialOff Highway | N |
| EXT_Marine | N |
| EXT_Medium Truck | N |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | N/A | Powerise, Single connector version |
| 2018 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | N/A | Powerise, Single connector version |
| 2017 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | N/A | Powerise, Single connector version |
* 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.