{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-064296-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-064296 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus Gas Spring for Lexus RX350 and RX400h\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus gas spring part number 4B-064296 is designed specifically for Lexus RX350 and RX400h models. Engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation, this gas spring offers precise force and dimensions tailored to these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.248 inches (336.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.551 inches (522 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 22 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 650 Newtons (146 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-engine specific, designed for Lexus RX series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus gas spring (4B-064296) features a robust 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced combination of strength and smooth motion. The compressed length measures 13.248 inches (336.5 mm), extending to 20.551 inches (522 mm) when fully extended. With a force rating of 650 Newtons (146 lbs), it delivers consistent support for applications requiring controlled lifting and lowering. The rod end attachment uses a plastic socket connection, ensuring secure fitment and ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring is compatible with Lexus RX350 and RX400h models, making it suitable for OEM replacement or maintenance tasks involving hood, trunk, or hatch support. It is not designed for agricultural, heavy truck, marine, or motorcycle applications, focusing solely on passenger vehicle use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth opening and closing of hoods or tailgates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas springs in Lexus RX350 and RX400h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper lift force and vehicle component positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closures that can cause damage or injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 4B-064296 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 Lexus RX350 or RX400h. 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 support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-064296 may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. This gas spring is manufactured to meet strict standards for fitment and force consistency, ensuring reliable operation in Lexus RX350 and RX400h vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617784004789,"sku":"FLKH-4B-064296","price":29.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B064296_Fro.jpg?v=1774984766","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-064296-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}