{"product_id":"stabilus-3b-0624kv-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 3B-0624KV Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 3B-0624KV Gas Spring for Volvo V40\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-0624KV gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in Volvo V40 vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures smooth operation and durability for your car's lift or support applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.685 inches (373 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 23.701 inches (602 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 18 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 320 Newtons (72 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Volvo V40 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus gas spring, part number 3B-0624KV, features a compressed length of 14.685 inches and extends to 23.701 inches, providing a reliable range of motion for your Volvo V40. The rod diameter measures 8 mm, paired with an 18 mm tube diameter, ensuring a balanced strength-to-weight ratio. The gas spring delivers a force of 320 Newtons (72 lbs), suitable for supporting hoods, trunks, or other components requiring controlled lift assistance. The rod end uses a plastic socket connection, designed for secure attachment and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hood or trunk lift mechanisms on Volvo V40 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weakened gas springs to restore proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closure or difficulty in opening vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent force for smooth and controlled movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to gas spring failure or leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 3B-0624KV gas spring on a Volvo V40, ensure the vehicle is securely supported and the old gas spring is carefully removed to avoid damage. Align the plastic socket rod connection properly with the mounting points. Avoid forcing the gas spring beyond its extended or compressed lengths to prevent damage. Lubricate mounting points if necessary to maintain smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on quality and durability. The 3B-0624KV gas spring undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617719976117,"sku":"FLKH-3B-0624KV","price":23.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_3B0624KV_Fro.jpg?v=1774984662","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-3b-0624kv-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}