{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-158701-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-158701 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 4B-158701 Gas Spring for Honda Pilot\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-158701 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in the Honda Pilot. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures smooth operation and durability for your vehicle's lift or support applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.11 inches (333 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.669 inches (525 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 28 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 765 Newtons (172 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-158701 features a rod diameter of 10 mm and a tube diameter of 28 mm, providing a balanced strength-to-weight ratio suitable for automotive applications. Its compressed length measures 13.11 inches (333 mm), extending to 20.669 inches (525 mm) when fully deployed. The gas spring delivers a force of 765 Newtons (172 lbs), making it appropriate for supporting hoods, tailgates, or other components on the Honda Pilot. The rod and shaft connections utilize a plastic socket design, ensuring secure attachment and smooth movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring is specifically compatible with the Honda Pilot, providing a direct replacement option for OEM parts requiring the 4B-158701 specification. It is not designed for agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or marine use. The part is non-engine specific and does not include a hardware kit, so existing mounting components should be reused or sourced separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth opening and closing of the Honda Pilot liftgate or hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged gas springs to restore proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain component positioning under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces effort required to lift heavy panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closures that can cause damage or injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 4B-158701 gas spring on a Honda Pilot, ensure the plastic socket connections are properly seated to avoid premature wear. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the rod or tube during installation. Since this part does not include a hardware kit, verify that existing mounting brackets and fasteners are in good condition before installation. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for safe and correct replacement procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-158701 are not provided here, Stabilus typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619650371765,"sku":"FLKH-4B-158701","price":33.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B158701_Fro.jpg?v=1774984781","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-158701-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}