Stabilus 4B-247370 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4B-247370 Gas Spring for Jeep Liberty

The Stabilus 4B-247370 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in Jeep Liberty vehicles. Designed to provide consistent force and smooth operation, this gas spring supports various applications requiring controlled motion and damping.

• Compressed length: 15.728 inches (399.5 mm)
• Extended length: 21.693 inches (551 mm)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 680 N (153 lbs)
• Rod connection: Plastic socket
• Compatible specifically with Jeep Liberty models

Technical Specifications and Features

The Stabilus 4B-247370 gas spring features a robust design with a 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, ensuring durability and stability during operation. Its compressed length measures 15.728 inches, extending to 21.693 inches when fully deployed. The gas spring delivers a force of 680 Newtons (153 pounds), providing reliable support for applications requiring controlled lifting or dampening. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket for secure attachment and smooth articulation.

Applications and Problem Solving

This gas spring is compatible with Jeep Liberty vehicles and is ideal for use in hood supports, tailgate lifts, or other components requiring gas-assisted motion. It addresses common issues such as:

• Difficulty in lifting or holding open heavy panels
• Unstable or jerky motion during opening or closing
• Wear and failure of original gas springs in Jeep Liberty models
• Need for precise force control in vehicle components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-247370 gas spring on a Jeep Liberty, ensure the mounting points are clean and free of debris. Align the plastic socket rod connection carefully to avoid damage during installation. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced operation. Verify the orientation of the gas spring matches the original equipment to ensure proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on quality and durability. The 4B-247370 part number undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.