Stabilus 4B-105194 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4B-105194 Gas Spring for Audi Q7

The Stabilus 4B-105194 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in the Audi Q7. Designed to provide consistent force and smooth operation, this gas spring supports various applications requiring controlled motion and damping.

• Compressed length: 11.850 inches (301 mm)
• Extended length: 19.606 inches (498 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 560 N (126 lbs)
• Rod connection: Plastic socket
• Compatible specifically with Audi Q7 models

Technical Specifications and Features

The Stabilus 4B-105194 gas spring features a robust design with an 8 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, ensuring durability and precise control. Its compressed length of 11.850 inches (301 mm) and extended length of 19.606 inches (498 mm) provide a wide range of motion suitable for various lifting and support functions. The gas spring delivers a force of 560 Newtons (126 pounds), making it suitable for applications requiring moderate lifting power. The rod end uses a plastic socket connection, facilitating secure attachment and smooth operation.

Applications and Problem Solving

This gas spring is compatible with Audi Q7 vehicles and is typically used in hood supports, tailgate lifts, or other components requiring controlled motion. It addresses several common issues:

• Supports heavy panels or hoods to prevent sudden closures
• Provides smooth and controlled lifting and lowering action
• Reduces wear on mechanical hinges by absorbing shock
• Maintains consistent force over extended use
• Replaces worn or failing gas springs to restore proper function

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-105194 gas spring on an Audi Q7, ensure the plastic socket connections are securely fastened to prevent detachment during operation. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced support. Avoid compressing the gas spring beyond its specified limits to prevent damage. Proper alignment during installation will ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on quality and reliability. The 4B-105194 gas spring is manufactured to meet strict standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.