{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-106634-hood-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-106634 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus hood lift support is built for the hood on compatible Kia Cadenza applications. It uses a plastic socket connection at both ends and is specified at 370 N (83 lb) of force for controlled hood movement. Part number 4B-106634 is a direct-fit replacement for the listed application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStabilus hood lift support for body-mounted hood service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic socket rod and tube connections for a secure attachment style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e370 N \/ 83 lb force rating for controlled hood support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length of 432 mm and compressed length of 289 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 4B-106634 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this hood lift support when the original support no longer holds the hood in place or no longer moves smoothly through its travel. The Stabilus 4B-106634 is engineered with an 8 mm rod diameter, 18 mm tube diameter, and plastic socket ends to match the listed fitment. For Kia Cadenza owners, this part number 4B-106634 provides a direct replacement for the hood support application shown in the fitment data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood that drops instead of staying open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak or inconsistent hood support force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow or uneven hood lift action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn support that no longer matches the original travel length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the existing support length and end connection style before installation. Replace the support only after safely securing the hood, then confirm smooth opening and closing after installation. This part does not list included hardware, so reuse or replacement of mounting components should be confirmed separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized supplier of gas spring and lift support components. Part number 4B-106634 is specified for the listed Kia Cadenza fitment and is built to the stated force and dimensional requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53599758155957,"sku":"FLKH-4B-106634","price":40.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B106634_Fro.jpg?v=1792911252","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-106634-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}