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Stabilus 4B-0872NC Deck Lid Lift Support
Stabilus 4B-0872NC Gas Spring for Volvo S70
Stabilus 4B-0872NC is a gas spring built for controlled lift and support in the 1998-2000 Volvo S70. With a 340 N force rating, plastic hook rod connection, and plastic socket tube connection, it matches the OE-style mounting format used on this application.
Key Features
- Fits 1998-2000 Volvo S70
- Stabilus part number 4B-0872NC
- 340 N / 76 lb force rating
- Compressed length: 288.5 mm (11.358 in)
- Extended length: 495 mm (19.488 in)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
- Tube diameter: 18 mm (0.709 in)
- Plastic hook rod end and plastic socket tube end
Detailed Description
This Stabilus gas spring is specified for Volvo S70 models from 1998 through 2000 and is identified by part number 4B-0872NC. The unit measures 495 mm extended and 288.5 mm compressed, with an 8 mm rod and 18 mm tube, giving it the dimensions needed for direct replacement in the original mounting location. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4333 and Focus Auto Parts 84333 for the same application.
Common Replacement Reasons
- Liftgate, hatch, or panel no longer stays open
- Slow or weak opening action
- Uneven support or dropping under load
- Original gas spring has lost pressure
- Noise or binding during movement
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the compressed length, extended length, and end fittings before installation to confirm match-up with the existing support. The plastic hook and plastic socket connections should align with the OE mounting points on the Volvo S70. Compare the removed unit to Stabilus 4B-0872NC before final installation to ensure the force rating and attachment style are correct.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift support components, and this part is built to match the original application requirements for the Volvo S70 platform.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4B-0872NC |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.709 |
| Compressed Length | 11.358 |
| Compressed Length | 288.5 |
| Extended Length | 19.488 |
| Extended Length | 495 |
| Force (N) | 340 |
| Force Lbs | 76 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC HOOK |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.220 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 5.6 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC HOOK |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.709 |
| Tube Diameter | 18 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Volvo | S70 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volvo | S70 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volvo | S70 | 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.