{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-236615-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-236615 Hatch Lift Support - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 4B-236615 Gas Spring for Chevrolet Traverse\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.642 inches (346.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.728 inches (526.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 22 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 610 Newtons (137 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Chevrolet Traverse models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports liftgate or hood operation on Chevrolet Traverse vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas springs causing uneven or difficult opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rattling or instability in supported components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper force balance for smooth motion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closures that may 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-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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619659153589,"sku":"FLKH-4B-236615","price":38.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B236615_Fro.jpg?v=1774984793","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-236615-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}