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Stabilus 3B-133128 Hatch Lift Support - Left
Stabilus 3B-133128 Gas Strut for Equinox and Torrent
The Stabilus 3B-133128 is a gas strut with a 820 N (184 lb) force rating, built with plastic socket connections at the rod and tube ends. It measures 409 mm compressed length and 593 mm extended length, with a 10 mm rod diameter and 22 mm tube diameter for direct replacement use on the listed left-side applications.
Key Features
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 3B-133128
- Force rating: 820 N / 184 lb
- Compressed length: 409 mm (16.102 in)
- Extended length: 593 mm (23.346 in)
- Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in)
- Tube diameter: 22 mm (0.866 in)
- Plastic socket rod connection and plastic socket tube connection
- Left-side fitment for select Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent models
Detailed Description
Stabilus 3B-133128 is an OE-style gas spring specified for 2008-2009 Chevrolet Equinox, left and 2008-2009 Pontiac Torrent, left. The length and force specifications are matched for applications that require controlled lift support and consistent holding force. If you are replacing a worn lift support on a Chevrolet Equinox or Pontiac Torrent, this Stabilus 3B-133128 unit provides the dimensions and end fittings needed for the listed vehicle applications.
This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 46108 and Dorman - Conduct-Tite 86108 for the same application.
Common Uses
- Restores lift support on a rear hatch, liftgate, or similar panel
- Addresses a hatch or panel that drops too quickly
- Corrects weak support caused by gas strut pressure loss
- Reduces uneven or inconsistent opening effort
- Replaces a strut with worn plastic socket connections
Installation Notes
Verify the compressed length, extended length, force rating, and socket-style end fittings before installation. Confirm left-side placement on the vehicle and compare the original strut to the Stabilus 3B-133128 before removal. Support the panel securely during replacement and inspect the mounting points for wear or damage.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to match the listed application specifications for fit and function.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3B-133128 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.866 |
| Compressed Length | 16.102 |
| Compressed Length | 409 |
| Extended Length | 23.346 |
| Extended Length | 593 |
| Force (N) | 820 |
| Force Lbs | 184 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod Diameter | 10 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.394 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.866 |
| Tube Diameter | 22 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Left | |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Torrent | Left | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Left | |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Torrent | Left |
* 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.