Stabilus 4B-125238 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4B-125238 Gas Spring for Dodge Journey

The Stabilus 4B-125238 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Dodge Journey. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.

• Compressed length: 299 mm (11.772 inches)
• Extended length: 499 mm (19.646 inches)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 550 N (124 lbs)
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket

Technical Details and Specifications

The Stabilus 4B-125238 gas spring features a compact body diameter of 0.866 inches, optimized for applications requiring moderate force and precise control. With a force rating of 550 Newtons (124 pounds), it provides consistent support for lifting or holding components in place. The rod and shaft connections utilize a plastic socket design, ensuring secure attachment while minimizing wear. The gas spring extends from a compressed length of 299 mm to an extended length of 499 mm, offering a stroke length suitable for various vehicle applications.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This gas spring is specifically compatible with the Dodge Journey model, making it a suitable replacement part for OEM or aftermarket repairs. It is not designed for agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or marine use. The 4B-125238 part number corresponds to a gas spring optimized for automotive applications requiring precise force and length specifications.

• Supports smooth opening and closing of vehicle components
• Maintains consistent force for hatch or hood lift assistance
• Replaces worn or damaged gas springs in Dodge Journey
• Prevents sudden closures and improves safety
• Reduces strain on hinges and mounting points

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-125238 gas spring on your Dodge Journey, ensure the plastic socket rod connection is properly seated to avoid premature wear. Verify the orientation of the gas spring matches the original setup to maintain correct force application. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the rod or tube during installation. No hardware kit is included, so retain existing mounting components or source compatible fasteners as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-125238 are not provided here, Stabilus typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. For precise warranty information, consult the product documentation or authorized distributors.