{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-030598-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-030598 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 4B-030598 Gas Spring for Volvo C30\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-030598 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in the Volvo C30. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures smooth operation and durability for your vehicle's lift or support applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.929 inches (303 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 19.016 inches (483 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 18 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 360 Newtons (81 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus gas spring, part number 4B-030598, features a compressed length of 11.929 inches and extends up to 19.016 inches, providing a reliable range of motion for the Volvo C30. The rod diameter measures 8 mm, paired with an 18 mm tube diameter, balancing strength and compactness. It delivers a force of 360 Newtons (81 lbs), suitable for supporting hoods, trunks, or other components requiring controlled lift assistance. The rod end uses a plastic socket connection with a 10 mm attachment diameter, ensuring secure and consistent fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth opening and closing of the Volvo C30 hood or trunk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas springs causing uneven lift or failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden drops or unsafe operation of lift components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and force for vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall safety and convenience in vehicle maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 4B-030598 gas spring on a Volvo C30, ensure the mounting points match the plastic socket rod end connection. Verify the orientation of the gas spring to maintain proper compression and extension movement. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rod or tube during installation. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced force and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-030598 may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617782595765,"sku":"FLKH-4B-030598","price":21.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B030598_Fro.jpg?v=1774984761","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-030598-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}