Stabilus 3B-347270 Hood Lift Support

Brand Stabilus 3B-347270
Y
Y
Body 0.709
Compressed Length 13.484
Compressed Length 342.5
Extended Length 23.071
Extended Length 586
Force (N) 314
Force Lbs 71
Hardware Kit NO
Rod Connection PLASTIC SOCKET
Rod Dia (IN) 0.315
Rod Diameter 8
Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) 0.394
Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) 10
Shaft 0.315
Shaft Connection PLASTIC SOCKET
Tube Connection PLASTIC SOCKET
Tube Dia (IN) 0.709
Tube Diameter 18
Tube End Attach Dia (IN) 0.394
Tube End Attach Dia (mm) 10
Fits Chevrolet · 5 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Hood lift support with plastic socket connections for straightforward installation.

Gas-charged support. Delivers 71 lb of force for smooth, controlled hood movement.

Stabilus engineering brings proven lift support performance to the part.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 4542, Dorman - Conduct-Tite 84542 and Dorman - First Stop C95912 for the same application. See all 16.

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Hood Lift Support for Camaro

This Stabilus hood lift support is built for 1998-2002 Chevrolet Camaro applications and restores controlled hood movement. The 3B-347270 uses a 314 N (71 lb) gas force rating, with plastic socket connections at both ends for a direct OE-style replacement.

  • Fits 1998-2002 Chevrolet Camaro
  • Stabilus part number 3B-347270
  • 314 N / 71 lb lift force
  • Extended length: 23.071 in (586 mm)
  • Compressed length: 13.484 in (342.5 mm)
  • Rod diameter: 0.315 in (8 mm)
  • Tube diameter: 0.709 in (18 mm)
  • Plastic socket rod and tube connections

Product Details

The Stabilus 3B-347270 hood lift support is specified for the Chevrolet Camaro hood application listed above. Its measured extended and compressed lengths, along with the 10 mm end attachment diameter, help match the original support geometry for proper hood positioning and consistent opening and closing action. If you are searching for a hood lift support for a 1998-2002 Chevrolet Camaro, 3B-347270 is the direct reference to verify.

This part cross-references Dorman - Conduct-Tite 84542 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Hood that drops instead of staying open
  • Weak or inconsistent hood lift assistance
  • Slow or uneven hood opening
  • Need for a direct replacement on a Camaro hood support
  • Noise or binding from a worn gas strut

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle is a 1998-2002 Chevrolet Camaro before ordering. Compare the original support’s compressed length, extended length, and socket-style end fittings to 3B-347270 before removal. Support the hood securely during replacement and transfer the mounting points one end at a time to maintain control.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this hood lift support is built to match the listed application and dimensional specifications for accurate replacement selection.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002ChevroletCamaroN/A—
2001ChevroletCamaroN/A—
2000ChevroletCamaroN/A—
1999ChevroletCamaroN/A—
1998ChevroletCamaroN/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 16 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 4542Dorman - Conduct-Tite — 84542Dorman - First Stop — C95912Stabilus — 3B-347270Tuff Support — 611329819-68344284MA4468LJ4889ET347270819683410293455C4542C95912DLSG230032TSG230032