Stabilus 3B-042582 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus Gas Spring for Honda CR-V

The Stabilus gas spring part number 3B-042582 is designed specifically for use with Honda CR-V models. This gas spring offers reliable performance with precise dimensions and force ratings to ensure proper fit and function in your vehicle.

• Compressed length: 14.409 inches (366 mm)
• Extended length: 23.858 inches (606 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 410 Newtons (92 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)

Detailed Product Description

This Stabilus gas spring (part number 3B-042582) is engineered to provide consistent force and smooth operation for the Honda CR-V. With a compressed length of 14.409 inches and an extended length of 23.858 inches, it fits precisely within the designated mounting points. The 8 mm rod diameter and 22 mm tube diameter ensure durability and resistance to wear. The plastic socket rod connection and 10 mm rod end attachment diameter facilitate secure installation and reliable movement. Rated at 410 Newtons (92 lbs) of force, this gas spring supports controlled lifting and lowering functions without excessive strain.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports liftgate or hood operation on Honda CR-V vehicles
• Replaces worn or weakened gas springs causing sagging or difficulty in opening
• Restores smooth and controlled motion to vehicle components
• Prevents sudden closures that can cause damage or injury
• Ensures proper tension and alignment for safety and convenience

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your Honda CR-V model year before installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic socket connections
• Install with the gas spring oriented correctly to maintain optimal performance
• Check mounting points for wear or damage prior to replacement
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for torque specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on quality and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 3B-042582 may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this gas spring ensures adherence to OEM specifications for the Honda CR-V, contributing to reliable and safe vehicle operation.