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Stabilus 3B-399852 Hood Lift Support
| Brand | Stabilus 3B-399852 |
|---|---|
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.709 |
| Compressed Length | 15.020 |
| Compressed Length | 381.5 |
| Extended Length | 24.016 |
| Extended Length | 610 |
| Force (N) | 310 |
| Force Lbs | 70 |
| 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) | 0.315 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 8 |
| Fits | Lincoln · 8 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Stabilus hood lift support with plastic socket connections.
Controlled lift force. Provides 70 lb of support for smooth hood operation.
Compact gas strut. 15.020 in compressed length and 24.016 in extended length.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 6562, Focus Auto Parts 86562 and Stabilus 3B-399852 for the same application. See all 18.
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Hood Lift Support for Lincoln MKS
This Stabilus hood lift support is built for 2009-2016 Lincoln MKS applications and restores controlled hood opening and holding force. The Stabilus 3B-399852 uses a 310 N (70 lb) gas charge, 24.016 in extended length, and plastic socket connections for a direct OE-style replacement.
Key Features
- Fits 2009-2016 Lincoln MKS, hood position
- Stabilus part number 3B-399852
- 310 N / 70 lb lift force for hood support
- 24.016 in extended length and 15.020 in compressed length
- 8 mm rod diameter and 18 mm tube diameter
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- OE cross-reference applications include 399852 and C6562
Detailed Description
The Stabilus 3B-399852 hood lift support is specified for Lincoln MKS models from 2009 through 2016. It is engineered with an 8 mm rod, 18 mm tube, and plastic socket end connections to match the original hood support layout and maintain consistent opening and holding action. For buyers searching for a hood strut for 2009-2016 Lincoln MKS or a replacement hood lift support for Lincoln MKS, this part provides the listed OE-style dimensions and force rating needed for proper hood operation.
This part cross-references 399852 and C6562 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Hood that drops instead of staying open
- Weak or uneven hood lift assistance
- Slow hood rise after release
- Need for a direct replacement hood strut on Lincoln MKS
- Noise or instability from a worn gas support
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the compressed length, extended length, and socket-style end fittings before installation. Compare the existing support to Stabilus 3B-399852 to confirm the 310 N force rating and connection style match the vehicle. Replace supports in pairs when both sides show similar wear, and support the hood securely during service.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this hood support is built to the listed specifications for consistent fit and function on Lincoln MKS applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | — |
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