{"product_id":"stabilus-3b-140535-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 3B-140535 Hatch Lift Support - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 3B-140535 Gas Spring for Chevrolet and GMC\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-140535 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in select Chevrolet and GMC SUVs. Designed to provide consistent force and smooth operation, this gas spring is compatible with models such as the Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500, as well as the GMC Yukon and Yukon XL series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.882 inches (378 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.685 inches (627 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 22 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 559 Newtons (126 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-engine specific and designed for automotive applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring features a 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balance of strength and compact size suitable for heavy-duty applications in SUVs. The compressed length measures approximately 14.882 inches, extending to 24.685 inches when fully deployed. It delivers a force of 559 Newtons, equivalent to 126 pounds, ensuring reliable support for liftgates, hoods, or other components requiring controlled motion. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket, facilitating secure attachment and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-140535 is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and GMC models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Yukon and Yukon XL 1500 and 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring is designed specifically for these SUVs, providing the necessary force and dimensions to replace worn or damaged lift supports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports liftgate or tailgate opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces failing or leaking gas springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled motion to vehicle hoods or rear doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closure or difficulty in lifting heavy panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety and convenience when accessing cargo areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the gas spring matches the original part number 3B-140535 for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove and install the plastic socket rod connections carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall with the rod end facing downward to prolong gas spring life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any obstructions or damage to mounting points before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify smooth operation after installation by opening and closing the supported panel several times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 3B-140535 may vary, Stabilus typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617721614517,"sku":"FLKH-3B-140535","price":25.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_3B140535_Fro.jpg?v=1774984669","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-3b-140535-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}