{"product_id":"stabilus-3b-406305-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 3B-406305 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 3B-406305 Gas Spring for GMC Terrain\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-406305 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your GMC Terrain. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.000 inches (381 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.776 inches (578.5 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: 840 N (189 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with GMC Terrain models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-406305 features a robust 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced combination of strength and compact size. With a compressed length of 15 inches and an extended length of nearly 23 inches, this gas spring offers a stroke length suitable for various applications within the GMC Terrain. The force rating of 840 Newtons (189 pounds) ensures adequate support for components requiring controlled lifting or dampening. The rod end utilizes a plastic socket connection, facilitating secure attachment and smooth articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring is designed for use in the GMC Terrain to assist with controlled opening, closing, or positioning of vehicle components. It is particularly useful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting liftgates or tailgates to prevent sudden drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssisting hood or trunk lid operation for ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing wear on mechanical hinges by providing dampened motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining component positioning during maintenance or loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or damaged gas springs to restore factory functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 3B-406305 gas spring on your GMC Terrain, ensure the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the orientation of the rod and tube to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate mounting hardware; note that this part does not include a hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the gas spring carefully to avoid damage to the plastic socket connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm compressed and extended lengths match the application requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate mounting points if necessary to prevent corrosion and ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on durability and precision engineering. The 3B-406305 gas spring is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent force output and reliable performance. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617748648117,"sku":"FLKH-3B-406305","price":29.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_3B406305_Fro.jpg?v=1774984699","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-3b-406305-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}