Stabilus 3B-8166CR

Brand Stabilus 3B-8166CR
0.315 Y
Compressed Length 17.48
Compressed Length 444
Rod Diameter 8
Color Y
Tube Diameter 18
Extended Length 25.15
Extended Length 639
Agricultural Equipment N
Body 0.709
Engine Specific N
Force (N) 470
Force Lbs 106
Hardware Kit No
Heavy Truck N
High Performance N
IndustrialOff Highway N
Marine N
Medium Truck N
MotorCycleRV N
NonVehicle Specific N
Personal Watercraft N
Rod Connection Plastic socket
Rod Dia (IN) 0.315
Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) 0.393700787401575
Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) 10
Shaft 0.315
Shaft Connection Plastic socket
Small Engine N
Snowmobile N
Fits Peugeot · 6 vehicles

Direct replacement. Built to match the original support function with application-specific dimensions.

470 N force. Provides controlled support for smooth opening and closing action.

Plastic socket ends. Simple connection style for the specified replacement application.

Cross-references Stabilus 3B-8166CR, 8166CR and 397776 for the same application. See all 9.

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Product Overview

Stabilus 3B-8166CR is a gas spring built for direct replacement use on the specified application. It uses a 470 N force rating, plastic socket connections, and a compact rod-and-tube design to match the original support function. Fits 1980-1985 Peugeot 505, N/A.

Key Features

  • 470 N force rating for controlled opening and closing support.
  • Plastic socket rod and tube connections for a direct-fit style attachment.
  • 17.48 in compressed length and 25.15 in extended length for application-specific geometry.
  • 8 mm rod diameter and 18 mm tube diameter for consistent support characteristics.
  • Stabilus part number 3B-8166CR for catalog matching and replacement lookup.

Detailed Description

This Stabilus gas spring is engineered around the listed dimensions and force output to replace the original support component on the Peugeot 505. The 3B-8166CR uses plastic socket ends and a 470 N load rating, helping maintain smooth movement and stable hold characteristics in the intended application. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 8166CR, 397776) for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Loss of lift or support from a worn gas spring.
  • Uneven or weak opening action.
  • Reduced holding force in the supported panel or hatch.
  • Replacement of a gas spring with matching dimensions and force.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, and end connection style before installation. Confirm the application matches the listed Peugeot 505 fitment and compare the original part number 3B-8166CR or one of the listed interchange numbers before ordering. Hardware kit is not included.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and motion-control components, and this part is built to match the specified replacement application.

This part fits 6 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelNotes
1985Peugeot505—
1984Peugeot505—
1983Peugeot505—
1982Peugeot505—
1981Peugeot505—
1980Peugeot505—
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Stabilus — 3B-8166CR8166CR397776610691873151873184925067958096125022809623845180