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Stabilus 3B-245936 Hatch Lift Support
Stabilus Gas Strut for Acura RDX
This Stabilus gas strut, part number 3B-245936, is built for the 2007-2012 Acura RDX application listed in the fitment data. It uses plastic socket connections at both ends and delivers 599 N of force for controlled lift and support.
Key Features
- Fits 2007-2012 Acura RDX
- Stabilus part number 3B-245936
- 599 N / 135 lb force rating
- Extended length: 26.654 in (677 mm)
- Compressed length: 18.189 in (462 mm)
- Rod diameter: 0.394 in (10 mm)
- Tube diameter: 0.866 in (22 mm)
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
Detailed Description
Stabilus 3B-245936 is a gas spring assembly specified for the 2007-2012 Acura RDX. The unit’s 599 N force rating, 26.654-inch extended length, and 18.189-inch compressed length help match the original support geometry for the listed application. This part cross-references Tuff Support 610518 for the same application.
For buyers searching for an Acura RDX lift support, hatch support, or rear liftgate gas strut, this part number 3B-245936 provides the dimensional and connection details needed for a direct replacement search. The plastic socket ends and 10 mm rod end attachment diameter are important match points when verifying the correct strut before ordering.
What It Helps Fix
- Weak or failing lift support that no longer holds position
- Hatch or liftgate that drops too quickly
- Uneven or inconsistent opening effort
- Noisy or worn gas strut operation
- Difficulty keeping the rear opening supported during service
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, and socket-style end connections against the original unit before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 2007-2012 Acura RDX and compare the mounting points to the existing strut. Support the hatch or liftgate securely before removing the old support and installing the replacement.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the listed specifications for the Acura RDX application. Part number 3B-245936 should be matched to the vehicle fitment and dimensional data shown above for accurate replacement selection.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3B-245936 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.866 |
| Compressed Length | 18.189 |
| Compressed Length | 462 |
| Extended Length | 26.654 |
| Extended Length | 677 |
| Force (N) | 599 |
| Force Lbs | 135 |
| 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Acura | RDX | N/A | |
| 2011 | Acura | RDX | N/A | |
| 2010 | Acura | RDX | N/A | |
| 2009 | Acura | RDX | N/A | |
| 2008 | Acura | RDX | N/A | |
| 2007 | Acura | RDX | 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.