{"product_id":"stabilus-3b-428054-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 3B-428054 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 3B-428054 Gas Spring for Cadillac SRX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-428054 gas spring is designed specifically for the Cadillac SRX, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with precise dimensions and force ratings, this gas spring ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's lift and support needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.654 inches (423 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.075 inches (611.5 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 Newtons (189 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Cadillac SRX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus gas spring features a robust 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced combination of strength and smooth motion. The compressed length measures 16.654 inches (423 mm), extending to 24.075 inches (611.5 mm) when fully deployed. With a force rating of 840 Newtons (189 lbs), it offers sufficient power for lift support applications without compromising control. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket, ensuring secure attachment and ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3B-428054 gas spring is designed for use in the Cadillac SRX, supporting components such as hoods, tailgates, or liftgates. It addresses common issues including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in lifting or holding open heavy panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable or jerky motion during opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear or failure of original gas springs causing sagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for precise fitment to maintain vehicle safety and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 3B-428054 gas spring on a Cadillac SRX, ensure the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the part number matches the original equipment specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic socket rod connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall with the rod end facing downward to prolong gas spring life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for smooth operation after installation and adjust if necessary\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. While specific warranty details for part number 3B-428054 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to meet OEM standards. This gas spring is engineered to provide consistent performance for Cadillac SRX vehicles, ensuring reliable operation over time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617749467317,"sku":"FLKH-3B-428054","price":27.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_3B428054_Fro.jpg?v=1774984701","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-3b-428054-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}