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Stabilus 3B-968467 Hatch Lift Support
OE-Style Gas Strut for Veracruz Lift Support
This Stabilus gas strut is built for the rear lift support application on the 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, excluding power liftgate models. It uses plastic socket connections and OE-style dimensions to match the original support geometry for the Veracruz hatch or liftgate setup.
Part number 3B-968467 is specified with a 580 N (130 lb) force rating, a 21.969 in extended length, and a 13.366 in compressed length. The rod measures 0.315 in (8 mm) and the tube measures 0.748 in (19 mm), with 10 mm end attachment diameters.
- Fits 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, N/A, Exc.Power Liftgate
- Stabilus replacement gas spring, part number 3B-968467
- 580 N / 130 lb force rating
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- Extended length: 21.969 in (558 mm)
- Compressed length: 13.366 in (339.5 mm)
- Rod diameter: 0.315 in (8 mm)
- Tube diameter: 0.748 in (19 mm)
Application Details
Use this lift support to restore controlled opening and holding force on the Hyundai Veracruz rear liftgate. The Stabilus 3B-968467 matches the listed fitment for 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz models with the note Exc.Power Liftgate, and it cross-references Dorman - First Stop C95141 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Addresses
- Liftgate drops instead of staying open
- Rear hatch opens slowly or unevenly
- Weak support force at the liftgate
- Difficulty holding the hatch in the raised position
- Loss of original gas strut tension over time
Installation Notes
Verify the existing support length, end fittings, and vehicle note before ordering. Compare the original strut to part number 3B-968467 to confirm the plastic socket attachment style and overall dimensions. Replace only on the listed Hyundai Veracruz application, and inspect the mounting points for wear before installation.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this part follows the listed dimensional and force specifications for the application. Confirm fitment against the vehicle note Exc.Power Liftgate before installation.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3B-968467 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.748 |
| Compressed Length | 13.366 |
| Compressed Length | 339.5 |
| Extended Length | 21.969 |
| Extended Length | 558 |
| Force (N) | 580 |
| Force Lbs | 130 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.748 |
| Tube Diameter | 19 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
* 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.