Stabilus 4B-024029 Deck Lid Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus Gas Spring for Volkswagen Eos

The Stabilus gas spring part number 4B-024029 is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Volkswagen Eos. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled lift and support.

• Compressed length: 11.555 inches (293.5 mm)
• Extended length: 19.646 inches (499 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force: 375 Newtons (84 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)

Detailed Product Description

This Stabilus gas spring (part number 4B-024029) is specifically designed for use with the Volkswagen Eos, providing dependable lift assistance and damping. The gas spring features a compressed length of 11.555 inches and extends to 19.646 inches, allowing for optimal range of motion. The 8 mm rod diameter combined with an 18 mm tube diameter offers a balance of strength and compactness suitable for automotive applications. With a force rating of 375 Newtons (84 lbs), this gas spring delivers consistent pressure to support hoods, trunks, or other components requiring controlled movement. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket, ensuring secure attachment and smooth operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hood or trunk lift mechanisms on Volkswagen Eos models
• Replaces worn or weak gas springs causing difficulty in opening or closing
• Eliminates uneven or jerky movement in lift supports
• Restores proper tension and balance to vehicle components
• Prevents sudden closures that may cause damage or injury

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Volkswagen Eos before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old gas spring and install the new one
• Ensure the plastic socket rod connection is securely seated
• Do not compress or extend the gas spring beyond specified lengths during installation
• Check for smooth operation after installation and adjust if necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on durability and precision engineering. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-024029 may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to meet OEM standards. This gas spring is manufactured to provide consistent force and reliable performance for Volkswagen Eos applications.