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Stabilus 4B-218929 Hatch Lift Support
Stabilus 4B-218929 Gas Spring Overview
Stabilus 4B-218929 is a gas spring with a 590 N (133 lb) force rating, built with a 313 mm compressed length and 502 mm extended length. It uses plastic socket connections on both ends and measures 10 mm at the rod end attachment diameter, making it a direct-spec replacement for select Toyota Venza lift support applications.
Key Features
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 4B-218929
- Force rating: 590 N / 133 lb
- Compressed length: 313 mm (12.323 in)
- Extended length: 502 mm (19.764 in)
- Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in)
- Tube diameter: 22 mm (0.866 in)
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- Cross-reference: Tuff Support 612594
Detailed Description
This Stabilus gas spring is specified for Toyota Venza liftgate applications that require the listed length, force, and socket-style attachment points. Fits 2011-2015 Toyota Venza, N/A, Exc. Power Liftgate. Fits 2011 Toyota Venza, N/A, Exc. Power Liftgate; must use with bracket OE 68947-0T011. Fits 2009-2010 Toyota Venza, N/A, Exc. Power Liftgate; must use with bracket OE 68948-0T011. The part number 4B-218929 is also referenced in interchange data for related OE and aftermarket listings.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a weak or failing liftgate gas strut on a Toyota Venza
- Restoring controlled opening and closing effort
- Addressing a liftgate that drops too quickly
- Correcting uneven or inconsistent lift support
- Replacing a gas spring with worn socket connections
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, and attachment style before installation. This application is listed for Venza models without the power liftgate, and certain years require the specified OE bracket for proper fitment. Confirm the vehicle’s liftgate configuration before ordering and compare the original support to part number 4B-218929.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to match the listed application specifications for fit and function. Use the confirmed vehicle fitment and dimensional data to verify selection before installation.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4B-218929 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.866 |
| Compressed Length | 12.323 |
| Compressed Length | 313 |
| Extended Length | 19.764 |
| Extended Length | 502 |
| Force (N) | 590 |
| Force Lbs | 133 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod Diameter | 10 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.394 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.866 |
| Tube Diameter | 22 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2014 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2013 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2012 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2011 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate |
| 2011 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate; Must use w/Bracket OE 68947-0T011 |
| 2010 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate; Must use w/Bracket OE 68948-0T011 |
| 2009 | Toyota | Venza | N/A | Exc.Power Liftgate; Must use w/Bracket OE 68948-0T011 |
* 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.