Stabilus 4B-237569 Hatch Lift Support

Stabilus 4B-237569 Gas Strut for Ford Edge

Stabilus 4B-237569 is a gas strut with a 630 N (142 lb) force rating, built with a 22 mm tube diameter, 10 mm rod diameter, and plastic socket connections at both ends. It measures 353.5 mm compressed and 559.5 mm extended, making it a direct-fit replacement for select Ford Edge lift support applications.

Key Features

• Brand: Stabilus
• Part number: 4B-237569
• Force rating: 630 N / 142 lb
• Compressed length: 353.5 mm (13.917 in)
• Extended length: 559.5 mm (22.028 in)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm (0.866 in)
• Plastic socket rod and tube connections
• Direct replacement for select Ford Edge models

Detailed Description

This Stabilus gas strut is specified for 2007-2014 Ford Edge applications and is engineered around the listed dimensions and force output for proper lift support operation. The 4B-237569 part number is also referenced in the aftermarket under several cross-reference numbers, including Dorman - First Stop C95485 and Four Seasons 46120 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn lift support on a Ford Edge, this unit provides the measured length, end style, and force rating needed for a proper match.

Compatible With 2007-2014 Ford Edge, N/A. The Ford Edge fitment coverage spans the 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 model years, making this a focused replacement choice when the original support no longer holds position or opens smoothly. Stabilus 4B-237569 is also listed under interchange references such as 237569 and 819-6569.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Liftgate or hatch no longer stays open
• Rear opening drops too quickly
• Support feels weak or inconsistent
• Original strut shows wear, leakage, or reduced pressure
• Replacement needed after loss of gas pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, tube diameter, and plastic socket attachment style before installation. Compare the original support to Stabilus 4B-237569 to confirm the end fittings and force rating match the vehicle’s existing hardware points. For best results, replace only with the correct Ford Edge application and confirm the lift support is seated securely at both connection points before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the listed dimensional and force specifications for the intended Ford Edge fitment. Part number 4B-237569 should be matched to the vehicle application and original support measurements before installation.