Stabilus 4B-008472

Brand Stabilus 4B-008472
0.394 Y
Compressed Length 11.024
Compressed Length 280
Thread Direction Y
Rod Diameter 10
Tube Diameter 29
Extended Length 15.551
Extended Length 395
Agricultural Equipment N
Body 1.142
Engine Specific N
Force (N) 1550
Force Lbs 348
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 Metal socket
Rod Dia (IN) 0.394
Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) 0.512
Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) 13
Shaft 0.394
Shaft Connection Metal socket
Small Engine N
Snowmobile N
Fits Saab · 11 vehicles

Direct replacement. Built as a gas spring for straightforward service replacement.

Metal socket ends. Socket-style rod and tube connections match the listed design.

1550 N force. Provides controlled support with a 348 lb force rating.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 6383, Focus Auto Parts 86383 and Lesjofors 8177814 for the same application. See all 22.

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Product Overview

Stabilus 4B-008472 is a gas spring built for direct replacement service on the specified application. It uses metal socket connections and a 1550 N force rating to deliver controlled lift and support. Fits 1999-2009 Saab 9-5, N/A.

Key Features

  • Stabilus 4B-008472 direct replacement gas spring.
  • 1550 N / 348 lb force rating for controlled support.
  • Metal socket rod and tube connections.
  • 11.024 in compressed length and 15.551 in extended length.
  • 10 mm rod diameter and 29 mm tube diameter.

Detailed Description

This Stabilus gas spring is specified for the Saab 9-5 application listed in the fitment data and is identified by part number 4B-008472. The unit’s 1550 N force rating, metal socket ends, and measured compressed and extended lengths are the key service dimensions for matching the original support function. Fits 1999-2009 Saab 9-5, N/A.

For buyers searching for a Saab 9-5 lift support or gas strut replacement, 4B-008472 provides the dimensional and connection details needed to verify application before installation. The rod and tube diameters, along with the socket-style attachments, help ensure the replacement matches the existing mounting style. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 6383 and Focus Auto Parts 86383 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a worn gas spring that no longer holds position.
  • Restoring controlled opening and closing action.
  • Addressing weak support caused by pressure loss.
  • Matching an existing socket-style strut connection.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, tube diameter, and socket connection style before installation. Confirm the application against the vehicle and compare the original support to Stabilus 4B-008472 to ensure the correct replacement. Hardware kit is not included.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the listed force and dimensional specifications for application matching.

This part fits 11 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelNotes
2009Saab9-5—
2008Saab9-5—
2007Saab9-5—
2006Saab9-5—
2005Saab9-5—
2004Saab9-5—
2003Saab9-5—
2002Saab9-5—
2001Saab9-5—
2000Saab9-5—
1999Saab9-5—
Directly replaces or cross-references 22 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 6383Focus Auto Parts — 86383Lesjofors — 8177814Stabilus — 4B-008472Tuff Support — 613495Wix — 4638312 76 826446 99 26081 778 14819-63542048RO3975FP7384WK0084724699260819635412768264E6383E96383E96383DLSG318008TSG318008