{"product_id":"stabilus-3b-5245rs-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 3B-5245RS Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 3B-5245RS Gas Spring for Dodge Durango\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-5245RS gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Dodge Durango. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in automotive applications requiring controlled motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.701 inches (348 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 23.701 inches (602 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: 560 Newtons (126 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hardware kit part number 555239\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-5245RS features a rod diameter of 10 mm and a tube diameter of 22 mm, providing a balanced strength-to-weight ratio suitable for automotive use. Its compressed length measures 13.701 inches (348 mm), extending to 23.701 inches (602 mm) when fully deployed. The gas spring delivers a force of 560 Newtons (126 lbs), making it appropriate for applications requiring moderate lifting or dampening force. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket, ensuring secure attachment and smooth articulation. This part is specifically designed for use with Dodge Durango models, ensuring compatibility and reliable fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hood, tailgate, or liftgate operation on Dodge Durango vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas springs causing difficulty in opening or closing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled motion to vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden drops or slamming of supported parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety and convenience during vehicle maintenance or loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 3B-5245RS gas spring on your Dodge Durango, ensure the mounting points are clean and free of debris. Use the included hardware kit (part number 555239) for secure attachment. Verify the orientation of the rod and tube to maintain proper function and longevity. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced support. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 3B-5245RS part number is backed by Stabilus' quality control processes. Please consult Stabilus or authorized distributors for warranty details applicable to this gas spring model.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617752154293,"sku":"FLKH-3B-5245RS","price":29.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_3B5245RS_Fro.jpg?v=1774984707","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-3b-5245rs-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}