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Stabilus 3B-245936 Hatch Lift Support
Overview of Stabilus 3B-245936 Gas Spring for Acura RDX
The Stabilus 3B-245936 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Acura RDX. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.
- Compressed length: 18.189 inches (462 mm)
- Extended length: 26.654 inches (677 mm)
- Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
- Tube diameter: 22 mm
- Force: 599 Newtons (135 lbs)
- Rod connection type: Plastic socket
Technical Details and Specifications
This Stabilus gas spring features a robust 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balance of strength and smooth operation. The compressed length measures 18.189 inches (462 mm), extending to 26.654 inches (677 mm) when fully deployed. With a force rating of 599 Newtons (135 lbs), it delivers consistent support for applications requiring moderate lifting or dampening force. The rod end attachment uses a plastic socket connection, designed for secure and reliable mounting.
Compatible Applications for Acura RDX
This gas spring is specifically compatible with Acura RDX models, making it suitable for OEM replacement or maintenance tasks. It is not designed for agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or marine use. The part number 3B-245936 ensures precise fitment and performance for Acura RDX vehicles requiring this specification of gas spring.
- Supports hood, trunk, or tailgate lift assistance
- Replaces worn or failing gas springs in Acura RDX
- Improves smoothness and control of opening/closing motions
- Maintains proper tension and force balance in vehicle components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Stabilus 3B-245936 gas spring on your Acura RDX, ensure the plastic socket rod connection is properly seated to avoid premature wear. Verify the orientation matches the original part to maintain correct force direction. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rod or tube during installation. No additional hardware kit is included, so retain existing mounting components if possible.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 3B-245936 are not provided here, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, consult the product documentation or Stabilus directly.
| 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.