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Stabilus 3B-140535 Hatch Lift Support - Left
Stabilus 3B-140535 Gas Spring
The Stabilus 3B-140535 gas spring is a direct-fit lift support for select GM SUVs, built with a 10 mm rod, 22 mm tube, and plastic socket end connections. With 559 N of force and an extended length of 24.685 in. (627 mm), it is specified for left-side applications on the Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon family.
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 3B-140535
- Force rating: 559 N / 126 lb
- Extended length: 24.685 in. (627 mm)
- Compressed length: 14.882 in. (378 mm)
- Rod diameter: 0.394 in. (10 mm)
- Tube diameter: 0.866 in. (22 mm)
- Rod connection: plastic socket
- Tube connection: plastic socket
- Left-side fitment
Fitment Details
Compatible with 2001-2003 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, left; 2001-2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500, left; 2001-2003 Chevrolet Tahoe, left; 2000-2003 GMC Yukon, left; 2001-2003 GMC Yukon XL 1500, left; and 2001-2003 GMC Yukon XL 2500, left. This Stabilus 3B-140535 application also cross-references Tuff Support 610797 for the same use case.
What This Gas Spring Helps Address
- Weak or failing lift support that no longer holds the panel open
- Slow, uneven, or incomplete opening action
- Drooping rear hatch, liftgate, or access panel on the left side
- Loss of controlled motion when raising or lowering the supported panel
- Noise or instability caused by worn gas struts
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year, model, and left-side position before ordering. Match the extended length, compressed length, rod diameter, tube diameter, and plastic socket end style to the original support for proper alignment and operation. Compare the existing strut to part number 3B-140535 to confirm the correct application on your Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, or GMC Yukon.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the listed dimensional and force specifications for the confirmed GM applications.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3B-140535 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.866 |
| Compressed Length | 14.882 |
| Compressed Length | 378 |
| Extended Length | 24.685 |
| Extended Length | 627 |
| Force (N) | 559 |
| Force Lbs | 126 |
| 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 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Left | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Left | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Left | |
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon | Left | |
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Left | |
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Left | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Left | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Left | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Left | |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | Left | |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Left | |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Left | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Left | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Left | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Left | |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon | Left | |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Left | |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Left | |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 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.