{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-281812-hood-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-281812 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHood Lift Support for Porsche Panamera\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus hood lift support is built for the Porsche Panamera and matches the specified application with direct-fit dimensions and a 250 N gas force rating. Part number 4B-281812 is a practical replacement for restoring controlled hood movement and consistent support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit hood lift support for the specified application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250 N \/ 56 lb force rating for controlled hood support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic socket rod and tube connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length of 18.268 in. and compressed length of 11.220 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStabilus part number 4B-281812\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2017-2025 Porsche Panamera, N\/A. This hood lift support is engineered with an 8 mm rod diameter and an 18 mm tube diameter, along with plastic socket end connections for the rod and tube. The measured lengths and force rating help ensure the support matches the intended hood application on the Porsche Panamera. Part number 4B-281812 is also cross-referenced to 298 823 359 and 281812 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak or failing hood support that no longer holds the hood open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent hood lift effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow hood rise or drop during opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs for a worn gas strut on the hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the compressed length, extended length, force rating, and socket-style end connections before installation. Compare the existing support to part number 4B-281812 to confirm the correct application for the Porsche Panamera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to match the listed fitment and dimensional specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53636934828213,"sku":"FLKH-4B-281812","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B281812_Fro.jpg?v=1793338305","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-281812-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}