Stabilus 3B-735452 - Right

Overview of Stabilus Gas Spring for Subaru Legacy and Outback

The Stabilus gas spring part number 3B-735452 is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This gas spring offers precise compression and extension lengths to ensure reliable performance and smooth operation in your vehicle's applications.

• Compressed length: 13.307 inches (338 mm)
• Extended length: 22.874 inches (581 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force: 470 Newtons (106 lbs)
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Rod connection type: Metal socket
• Includes hardware kit number 600410

Technical Details and Specifications

This Stabilus gas spring features a robust metal socket rod connection and a rod diameter of 8 mm, providing durability and consistent force application. The tube diameter of 18 mm supports the structural integrity of the gas spring during operation. With a compressed length of 13.307 inches and an extended length of 22.874 inches, this gas spring offers a stroke length suitable for various lift and support functions in Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. The force rating of 470 Newtons (106 lbs) ensures adequate support for components requiring controlled motion.

Applications and Problem Solving

This gas spring is engineered for use in Subaru Legacy and Outback models, providing support for components such as hoods, tailgates, or lift supports. It addresses common issues including:

• Difficulty in lifting or holding open vehicle hoods or tailgates
• Uneven or jerky motion during component operation
• Wear or failure of original gas springs causing loss of support
• Corrosion or damage to rod connections affecting performance
• Inadequate force leading to unsafe or inconvenient component handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 3B-735452 gas spring on Subaru Legacy or Outback models, ensure the correct orientation of the rod and tube for optimal performance. Verify that the metal socket connections are securely fastened and free of debris. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced support and consistent operation. Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and safety precautions during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 3B-735452 are not provided here, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, refer to Stabilus documentation or authorized service providers.