Stabilus 4B-3236DK Hatch Lift Support

Stabilus 4B-3236DK Gas Spring for Porsche 928

Stabilus 4B-3236DK is a gas spring built for Porsche 928 applications across the 1978-1991 and 1993-1995 model years. With a 420 N (94 lb) force rating, plastic socket connections, and OE-style dimensions, it is specified for controlled lift and support in the original mounting locations.

Key Features

• Brand: Stabilus
• Part number: 4B-3236DK
• Force rating: 420 N / 94 lb
• Compressed length: 261 mm (10.276 in)
• Extended length: 435.5 mm (17.146 in)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm (0.709 in)
• Rod connection: plastic socket
• Tube connection: plastic socket
• Fits Porsche 928, 1978-1991 and 1993-1995

Detailed Description

This Stabilus gas spring is engineered around the listed OE-style dimensions to match the mounting geometry used on Porsche 928 vehicles. The 420 N force rating helps provide consistent support for panels or access points that rely on controlled opening and holding force. If you are searching for a Porsche 928 gas strut, lift support, or hood/trunk support by part number 4B-3236DK, this unit matches the confirmed fitment data for 1978-1991 and 1993-1995 Porsche 928 models.

This part cross-references URO 92851233105 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a weak or failed lift support on a Porsche 928
• Restoring controlled opening and closing action
• Addressing a panel that drops too quickly
• Reducing uneven or inconsistent support force
• Correcting worn socket-style gas spring connections

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, and tube diameter against the original part before installation. Confirm that the plastic socket ends match the vehicle’s mounting points on the Porsche 928. Replace only with the correct side and application specified by the vehicle’s original configuration, and inspect the mounting studs or ball ends for wear before fitting the new gas spring.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the listed dimensional and force specifications for direct-fit replacement use on confirmed Porsche 928 applications.