{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-227807-deck-lid-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-227807 Deck Lid Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 4B-227807 Gas Spring for Volkswagen Jetta\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-227807 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for Volkswagen Jetta models. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in applications requiring controlled motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.756 inches (324 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 19.252 inches (489 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 18 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 110 Newtons (25 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring features a compressed length of 12.756 inches and extends up to 19.252 inches, providing a stroke length suitable for various Volkswagen Jetta components. The rod diameter measures 8 mm, paired with an 18 mm tube diameter, ensuring a balanced strength-to-weight ratio. The force rating of 110 Newtons (25 lbs) offers moderate resistance, ideal for applications such as trunk lids, hoods, or hatch supports. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket, which facilitates secure attachment while minimizing wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications for Volkswagen Jetta\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-227807 gas spring is specifically compatible with Volkswagen Jetta models requiring a gas spring with these dimensions and force characteristics. It is not designed for agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or marine use. This part is non-engine specific and does not include a hardware kit, so installation requires existing mounting points or compatible hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth opening and closing of trunk lids or hoods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas springs to restore proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces effort needed to lift heavy panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closure or slamming of supported components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent force over extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 4B-227807 gas spring on a Volkswagen Jetta, ensure the mounting points match the rod end attachment diameter of 10 mm. The plastic socket connection requires careful alignment to avoid damage during installation. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced support. Verify the compressed and extended lengths to confirm compatibility with your specific Jetta model year and application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While no specific warranty information is provided for part number 4B-227807, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. For detailed warranty terms, consult Stabilus or authorized distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619658793141,"sku":"FLKH-4B-227807","price":29.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B227807_Fro.jpg?v=1774984791","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-227807-deck-lid-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}