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Stabilus 4B-084609 Hatch Lift Support
Stabilus 4B-084609 Gas Spring for Scion tC
The Stabilus 4B-084609 gas spring is a direct-fit lift support built for the 2005-2010 Scion tC. With OE-style dimensions and a 147 lb force rating, it is specified for controlled opening and holding of the rear hatch or liftgate area on the listed application.
Key Features
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 4B-084609
- Force rating: 655 N / 147 lb
- Extended length: 17.008 in (432 mm)
- Compressed length: 10.512 in (267 mm)
- Rod diameter: 0.315 in (8 mm)
- Tube diameter: 0.748 in (19 mm)
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- Direct fit for 2005-2010 Scion tC
Detailed Description
Stabilus 4B-084609 is engineered as a replacement gas strut with the dimensions and end connections needed for the Scion tC application. The 17.008-inch extended length, 10.512-inch compressed length, and plastic socket attachments support proper alignment and smooth movement when replacing a worn lift support. This part cross-references Dorman - Conduct-Tite 84597 for the same application.
For buyers searching for a Scion tC hatch support, rear liftgate strut, or OE replacement gas spring, 4B-084609 provides the specified force and fitment for 2005-2010 Scion tC models. The Stabilus 4B-084609 part number is also commonly referenced in interchange listings for this vehicle application.
What It Helps Address
- Rear hatch or liftgate that will not stay open
- Weak or slow-opening lift support operation
- Uneven or inconsistent hatch movement
- Loss of holding force from a worn gas spring
- Noise or binding caused by an aging support
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the existing support length, end fittings, and force rating before installation. Match the plastic socket connections to the vehicle mounting points and confirm the support is installed in the correct orientation for smooth operation. For 2005-2010 Scion tC owners, comparing the original strut markings to 4B-084609 helps confirm the correct replacement before removal.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the listed specifications for the confirmed Scion tC fitment. Use the part number 4B-084609 to verify application details against the vehicle before ordering.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4B-084609 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.748 |
| Compressed Length | 10.512 |
| Compressed Length | 267 |
| Extended Length | 17.008 |
| Extended Length | 432 |
| Force (N) | 655 |
| Force Lbs | 147 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.748 |
| Tube Diameter | 19 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Scion | tC | N/A | |
| 2009 | Scion | tC | N/A | |
| 2008 | Scion | tC | N/A | |
| 2007 | Scion | tC | N/A | |
| 2006 | Scion | tC | N/A | |
| 2005 | Scion | tC | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.