{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-237569-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-237569 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 4B-237569 Gas Spring for Ford Edge\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-237569 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Ford Edge. 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: 13.917 inches (353.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.028 inches (559.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 22 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 630 Newtons (142 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Ford Edge models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-237569 gas spring features a robust design with a 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced combination of strength and smooth operation. Its compressed length measures 13.917 inches (353.5 mm), extending to 22.028 inches (559.5 mm) when fully deployed. The gas spring delivers a force of 630 Newtons (142 lbs), suitable for applications requiring moderate lifting and support force. The rod end utilizes a plastic socket connection, ensuring secure attachment and ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring is compatible with Ford Edge vehicles and is ideal for use in hood supports, tailgate lifts, or other components requiring controlled motion and damping. It addresses common issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in lifting or holding open heavy panels or hoods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable or jerky motion during opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear and failure of original gas springs causing loss of support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to existing gas springs reducing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 4B-237569 gas spring on your Ford Edge, ensure the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the orientation of the gas spring matches the original part for proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic socket rod connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck mounting points for wear or damage before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not compress or extend the gas spring beyond its specified lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on durability and precision engineering. The 4B-237569 gas spring undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure reliable service life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619659448501,"sku":"FLKH-4B-237569","price":25.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B237569_Fro.jpg?v=1774984793","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-237569-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}