{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-239492-hood-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-239492 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus Hood Lift Support 4B-239492\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus hood lift support 4B-239492 is designed specifically for Toyota Celica and Supra models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance in lifting and holding the hood securely open, ensuring safe and convenient engine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Celica and Toyota Supra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 246 mm (9.685 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 399 mm (15.709 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 19 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce rating: 380 N (85 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection and shaft connection use durable plastic sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hardware kit part number 598737\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 246 mm (9.685 inches) and extends up to 399 mm (15.709 inches), providing optimal range for hood operation on Toyota Celica and Supra vehicles. The rod diameter measures 8 mm (0.315 inches), while the tube diameter is 19 mm, ensuring a sturdy and stable lift. The support delivers a force of 380 Newtons (85 pounds), sufficient to hold the hood securely in place during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth the rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets, which offer smooth articulation and reduce wear over time. The included hardware kit (part number 598737) facilitates straightforward installation and replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failing hood lift supports on Toyota Celica and Supra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from unexpectedly closing during engine access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety and convenience when performing engine maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting heavy hoods manually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hood alignment and support force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Stabilus hood lift support 4B-239492 is straightforward with the included hardware kit. Ensure the hood is securely propped open before removing the old lift support. Align the plastic socket connections carefully to avoid damage during installation. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to ensure proper fitment on Toyota Celica and Supra models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for consistent quality and durability. This hood lift support is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Toyota Celica and Supra vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliable performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619659612341,"sku":"FLKH-4B-239492","price":23.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B239492_Fro.jpg?v=1774984794","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-239492-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}