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Stabilus 3B-087753 Hatch Lift Support
Overview of Stabilus Gas Spring for Nissan Xterra
The Stabilus gas spring part number 3B-087753 is designed specifically for Nissan Xterra 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: 14.114 inches (358.5 mm)
- Extended length: 22.126 inches (562 mm)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
- Tube diameter: 18 mm
- Force: 455 Newtons (102 lbs)
- Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
- Rod connection type: Plastic socket
- Compatible with Nissan Xterra models
Technical Specifications and Features
This Stabilus gas spring features a robust 8 mm rod diameter and an 18 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced combination of strength and compact size. The compressed length measures 14.114 inches (358.5 mm), extending to 22.126 inches (562 mm) when fully extended. It delivers a force of 455 Newtons (102 lbs), suitable for applications requiring moderate lifting or support force. The rod end uses a plastic socket connection with a 10 mm diameter, ensuring secure attachment and smooth operation.
Applications and Problem Solving
This gas spring is designed for use in Nissan Xterra vehicles, commonly applied in hood supports, tailgate lifts, or other lift-assist mechanisms. It addresses several common issues:
- Difficulty in lifting or holding open hoods or tailgates
- Worn or weak gas springs causing unstable support
- Corrosion or damage to original gas springs reducing performance
- Need for precise fitment with Nissan Xterra components
- Replacement of OEM part with exact specifications
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Stabilus 3B-087753 gas spring on your Nissan Xterra, ensure the mounting points match the rod end attachment diameter of 10 mm with plastic socket fittings. Avoid forcing the gas spring beyond its extended length of 22.126 inches to prevent damage. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs for balanced support and to verify the orientation of the rod and tube during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with strict quality control standards. This gas spring is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Nissan Xterra vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or Stabilus directly.
| Brand | Stabilus |
| Part Number | 3B-087753 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.709 |
| Compressed Length | 14.114 |
| Compressed Length | 358.5 |
| Extended Length | 22.126 |
| Extended Length | 562 |
| Force (N) | 455 |
| Force Lbs | 102 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.709 |
| Tube Diameter | 18 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Xterra | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Xterra | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | N/A |
* 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.