{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-294727-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-294727 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 4B-294727 Gas Spring for Jeep Compass\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-294727 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in the Jeep Compass. Designed to provide consistent force and smooth operation, this gas spring supports various applications requiring controlled motion and damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.055 inches (357 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.866 inches (530 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: 650 N (146 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-engine specific design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring features a 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balance of strength and compact size suitable for the Jeep Compass. The compressed length measures 14.055 inches (357 mm), extending to 20.866 inches (530 mm) when fully extended. It delivers a force of 650 Newtons (146 pounds), ensuring adequate support for applications requiring moderate lifting or damping force. The rod end uses a plastic socket connection, facilitating secure attachment and smooth articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-294727 gas spring is compatible with Jeep Compass models and is designed to address common issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting liftgate or hood operation with controlled motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing wear on mechanical components by providing smooth damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining consistent force over repeated cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or damaged gas springs to restore proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving safety by preventing sudden closures or drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 4B-294727 gas spring on a Jeep Compass, ensure the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the part number matches the required specification for your vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall with the rod end facing downward to maintain lubrication and prolong service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate mounting hardware; note that this product does not include a hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper alignment to avoid binding or premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the gas spring operation after installation to confirm smooth movement\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 consistent performance. The 4B-294727 gas spring undergoes rigorous quality control to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619673473205,"sku":"FLKH-4B-294727","price":33.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B294727_Fro.jpg?v=1774984806","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-294727-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}