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Overview of Stabilus 4B-236615 Gas Spring for Chevrolet Traverse

The Stabilus 4B-236615 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Chevrolet Traverse. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.

• Compressed length: 13.642 inches (346.5 mm)
• Extended length: 20.728 inches (526.5 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 610 Newtons (137 lbs)
• Rod connection: Plastic socket
• Compatible specifically with Chevrolet Traverse models

Technical Details and Specifications

This Stabilus gas spring features a robust 8 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balance of strength and smooth operation. The compressed length measures 13.642 inches (346.5 mm), extending to 20.728 inches (526.5 mm) when fully extended. With a force rating of 610 Newtons (137 lbs), it delivers consistent support for applications such as liftgates, hoods, or other components requiring controlled motion. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket, ensuring secure attachment and durability under normal operating conditions.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports liftgate or hood operation on Chevrolet Traverse vehicles
• Replaces worn or weak gas springs causing uneven or difficult opening
• Eliminates rattling or instability in supported components
• Restores proper force balance for smooth motion control
• Prevents sudden closures that may cause damage or injury

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-236615 gas spring on your Chevrolet Traverse, ensure the mounting points are clean and free of debris. The plastic socket rod connection should be aligned carefully to avoid damage during installation. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced support. Use appropriate tools to avoid over-tightening and inspect the mounting hardware for wear or corrosion before reassembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on precision engineering and durability. The 4B-236615 gas spring is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance for Chevrolet Traverse applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.