Stabilus 4B-251707 Back Glass Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus Back Glass Lift Support 4B-251707

The Stabilus Back Glass Lift Support 4B-251707 is designed for reliable performance on Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile SUVs. This lift support provides consistent force to assist in lifting and holding the back glass on models such as the Blazer, Bravada, and Jimmy.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada
• Part number 4B-251707 for precise replacement
• Extended length: 18.937 inches (481 mm)
• Compressed length: 11.161 inches (283.5 mm)
• Force rating: 134 Newtons (30 lbs)
• Rod diameter: 6 mm (0.236 inches)
• Tube diameter: 15 mm
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Plastic socket rod and shaft connections for secure fit

Technical Details and Specifications

This Stabilus back glass lift support features a durable construction with a 6 mm rod diameter and a 15 mm tube diameter, ensuring strength and stability during operation. The lift support extends to 18.937 inches and compresses down to 11.161 inches, providing the necessary range of motion for back glass applications on select SUVs. It delivers a force of 134 Newtons (30 lbs), which is suitable for lifting and holding the rear window securely in place. The rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets, designed for a secure and reliable attachment without the need for additional hardware kits.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This back glass lift support is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:

• Chevrolet Blazer
• GMC Jimmy
• Oldsmobile Bravada

It is intended for use in the body category, specifically for glass, windows, and related components. This part is not designed for agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or marine applications.

Common Issues Addressed by This Lift Support

• Difficulty lifting or holding the back glass open
• Back glass falling or closing unexpectedly
• Worn or weak lift supports causing instability
• Replacement of damaged or leaking lift supports
• Restoring proper function to rear window lift mechanisms

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus 4B-251707 lift support requires matching the rod end attachment diameter and ensuring the plastic socket connections are properly seated. No additional hardware kit is included, so retain original mounting components if possible. Verify the compressed and extended lengths to confirm fitment before installation. Proper alignment during installation will ensure smooth operation and longevity of the lift support.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for consistent quality and durability. This back glass lift support meets OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable performance in automotive applications.