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Stabilus 4B-205316 Back Glass Lift Support
Reliable Back Glass Lift Support for Honda CR-V
The Stabilus 4B-205316 back glass lift support is engineered to provide consistent and smooth operation for the rear window of your Honda CR-V. Designed with precise dimensions and durable materials, this lift support ensures secure and controlled lifting and holding of the back glass.
Key Features of Stabilus 4B-205316 Back Glass Lift Support
- Compressed length: 13.248 inches (336.5 mm) for accurate fitment
- Extended length: 21.24 inches (539.5 mm) to accommodate full lift range
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches) for strength and stability
- Tube diameter: 18 mm for durability
- Force rating: 170 Newtons (38 lbs) to support back glass weight
- Rod connection: Plastic socket with ball stud for secure attachment
- Includes hardware kit number 553327 for installation
Detailed Description of the Stabilus Back Glass Lift Support
This back glass lift support from Stabilus, part number 4B-205316, is specifically designed for the Honda CR-V to ensure proper lift and hold functionality of the rear window. The gas spring features a compressed length of 13.248 inches and extends up to 21.24 inches, providing the necessary range of motion for smooth operation. The 8 mm rod diameter combined with an 18 mm tube diameter offers a balance of strength and flexibility, while the 170 N force rating supports the weight of the back glass reliably. The rod end uses a plastic socket with a ball stud connection, ensuring a secure and vibration-resistant fit. This part includes the hardware kit 553327, simplifying the installation process.
Common Issues Addressed by This Back Glass Lift Support
- Difficulty lifting or holding the rear window open
- Back glass falling or closing unexpectedly
- Worn or leaking gas springs causing loss of pressure
- Loose or damaged rod end connections
- Corrosion or wear on original lift supports
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Honda CR-V before installation
- Use included hardware kit 553327 for proper mounting
- Ensure the plastic socket with ball stud is securely attached
- Replace lift supports in pairs for balanced operation
- Handle gas spring carefully to avoid damage or loss of pressure
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for precision engineering and durability. The 4B-205316 back glass lift support undergoes strict quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4B-205316 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.709 |
| Compressed Length | 13.248 |
| Compressed Length | 336.5 |
| Extended Length | 21.24 |
| Extended Length | 539.5 |
| Force (N) | 170 |
| Force Lbs | 38 |
| Hardware Kit | 553327 |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET WITH BALL STUD |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET WITH BALL STUD |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET WITH BALL STUD |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.709 |
| Tube Diameter | 18 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |
| 2000 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |
| 1999 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |
| 1998 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |
| 1997 | Honda | CR-V | 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.