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Stabilus 3B-581001 Hatch Lift Support
Stabilus 3B-581001 Gas Spring for Honda Odyssey
Stabilus 3B-581001 is a gas spring built for controlled lift and support in the rear hatch application on select Honda Odyssey models. It uses a 649 N (146 lb) force rating, plastic socket connections, and OE-style dimensions to match the original mounting and motion profile.
Key Features
- Fits 1999-2002 Honda Odyssey
- Stabilus part number 3B-581001
- 649 N / 146 lb force rating
- Extended length: 684 mm (26.929 in)
- Compressed length: 442 mm (17.402 in)
- Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in)
- Tube diameter: 28 mm (1.102 in)
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- Cross-reference example: Tuff Support 610477
Detailed Description
This Stabilus gas spring is specified for 1999-2002 Honda Odyssey models and is engineered around the OE-style dimensions needed for proper hatch support. The 10 mm rod, 28 mm tube, and 684 mm extended length help maintain the correct opening and closing behavior, while the 649 N force rating supports smooth lift assistance without excessive effort. The Stabilus 3B-581001 is a direct-fit replacement choice for owners restoring rear hatch function on the Honda Odyssey.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Rear hatch that drops instead of staying open
- Weak or slow lift assistance when opening the hatch
- Uneven or inconsistent hatch support
- Loss of original opening resistance
- Difficulty holding the hatch in the raised position
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the existing gas spring length, end fittings, and force rating before installation. Match the plastic socket connections to the original mounting points on the vehicle, and replace gas springs in pairs when both sides show similar wear. Confirm the hatch opens and closes smoothly after installation on the 1999-2002 Honda Odyssey.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to OE-style dimensional and force specifications for consistent fitment on the Honda Odyssey. Part number 3B-581001 is also listed under common cross-reference numbers used for the same application.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3B-581001 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 1.102 |
| Compressed Length | 17.402 |
| Compressed Length | 442 |
| Extended Length | 26.929 |
| Extended Length | 684 |
| Force (N) | 649 |
| Force Lbs | 146 |
| Hardware Kit | 663984 |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod Diameter | 10 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.394 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 1.102 |
| Tube Diameter | 28 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Honda | Odyssey | N/A | |
| 2001 | Honda | Odyssey | N/A | |
| 2000 | Honda | Odyssey | N/A | |
| 1999 | Honda | Odyssey | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.