Stabilus 4B-055249 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4B-055249 Gas Spring for Nissan and Infiniti

The Stabilus 4B-055249 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in select Nissan and Infiniti models. Designed to provide consistent force and smooth operation, this gas spring is compatible with Nissan Armada, Infiniti QX56, and QX80 vehicles.

• Compressed length: 280.5 mm (11.043 inches)
• Extended length: 464 mm (18.268 inches)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 725 N (163 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket
• Non-engine specific and non-heavy truck application

Technical Specifications and Features

The Stabilus 4B-055249 gas spring features a robust design with a 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, ensuring durability and consistent performance. Its compressed length measures 280.5 mm, extending up to 464 mm to provide the necessary range of motion. The gas spring delivers a force of 725 Newtons (163 pounds), suitable for supporting hoods, tailgates, or other components in Nissan Armada and Infiniti QX56/QX80 models. The rod end attachment uses a plastic socket connection, facilitating secure and stable installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports smooth opening and closing of vehicle hoods and tailgates
• Replaces worn or weak gas springs causing difficulty in lifting or holding components
• Prevents sudden closures that may damage vehicle parts or cause injury
• Restores proper tension and balance to vehicle lift supports
• Ensures consistent force for reliable operation in Nissan Armada and Infiniti QX56/QX80

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-055249 gas spring, ensure the plastic socket rod connection is properly seated to avoid loosening during operation. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for your Nissan Armada or Infiniti QX56/QX80. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced support. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rod or tube during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-055249 may vary, Stabilus typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms related to this gas spring.