{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-016823","title":"Stabilus 4B-016823","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus gas spring is built for direct replacement use on the specified application. It uses plastic socket connections and a 550 N force rating to deliver controlled support and smooth motion. Part number 4B-016823 is listed for the application shown below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStabilus replacement gas spring for the listed fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e550 N force rating for controlled lift and support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic socket rod and tube connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 273.5 mm and extended length of 453 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter of 8 mm and tube diameter of 19 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus 4B-016823 is a gas spring specified for 2007-2010 Volkswagen Passat applications. The measured compressed and extended lengths, along with the 8 mm rod diameter and 19 mm tube diameter, help confirm dimensional match for the intended installation. The 550 N force rating supports consistent opening and holding action where a gas strut is required. If you are replacing a worn support on a Volkswagen Passat, this part number 4B-016823 provides a direct-fit replacement option for the listed vehicle range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a weak or failed gas spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring controlled opening and closing action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing sagging, dropping, or poor support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting inconsistent lift force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the compressed length, extended length, and socket-style end connections before installation. Compare the existing strut dimensions and attachment style to the specifications for part number 4B-016823 to confirm proper match. Use the fitment data to verify the application on 2007-2010 Volkswagen Passat models before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized supplier of gas springs and support components, and this part is built to the listed dimensional and force specifications for the application shown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53599757992117,"sku":"FLKH-4B-016823","price":37.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B016823_Fro.jpg?v=1792911211","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-016823","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}