{"product_id":"stabilus-3b-6371io-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 3B-6371IO Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 3B-6371IO Gas Spring for Chevrolet and Toyota\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-6371IO gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in select Chevrolet and Toyota models, including the Corolla and Nova. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures smooth operation and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.45 inches (392.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.8 inches (630 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: 374 Newtons (84 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-engine specific, suitable for designated vehicle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3B-6371IO features a rod diameter of 10 mm and a tube diameter of 22 mm, providing a balanced strength-to-weight ratio. Its compressed length measures 15.45 inches (392.5 mm), extending to 24.8 inches (630 mm) when fully deployed. The gas spring delivers a force of 374 Newtons (84 lbs), suitable for applications requiring moderate lifting or support force. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket, ensuring secure attachment and smooth articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring is compatible with Chevrolet Nova and Toyota Corolla models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles. It is designed for non-engine specific applications, focusing on components such as hoods, trunks, or tailgates where controlled lifting and support are necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth opening and closing of hoods and trunks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged gas springs in Chevrolet Nova and Toyota Corolla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper alignment and balance of vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces strain on hinges and mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety by preventing sudden closures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 3B-6371IO gas spring, ensure the mounting points are clean and free of debris. The plastic socket rod connection should be securely seated to prevent disconnection during operation. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced force and consistent performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the gas spring or vehicle components during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 3B-6371IO are not provided, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. For optimal longevity, follow installation guidelines and avoid exposure to corrosive environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617755103413,"sku":"FLKH-3B-6371IO","price":34.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_3B6371IO_Fro.jpg?v=1774984713","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-3b-6371io-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}