Stabilus 4B-3236DK Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4B-3236DK Gas Spring for Porsche 928

The Stabilus 4B-3236DK gas spring is engineered for precise fitment with Porsche 928 models. Designed to provide reliable support and smooth operation, this gas spring offers consistent force and durability for your vehicle's needs.

• Compressed length: 10.276 inches (261 mm)
• Extended length: 17.146 inches (435.5 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force: 420 N (94 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket
• Compatible specifically with Porsche 928

Technical Specifications and Features

The Stabilus 4B-3236DK gas spring features a robust design with an 8 mm rod diameter and an 18 mm tube diameter, ensuring strength and stability during operation. Its compressed length measures 10.276 inches (261 mm), extending to 17.146 inches (435.5 mm) when fully deployed. The gas spring delivers a force of 420 Newtons (94 pounds), providing consistent support for applications requiring controlled motion. The rod end utilizes a plastic socket connection, facilitating secure attachment and smooth articulation.

Applications and Problem Solving

This gas spring is specifically designed for use on Porsche 928 vehicles, making it suitable for hood, trunk, or hatch support where precise force and fitment are critical. It addresses common issues such as:

• Difficulty in lifting or holding open heavy panels
• Unstable or inconsistent support during operation
• Wear or failure of original gas springs causing improper function
• Need for exact replacement parts to maintain vehicle integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-3236DK gas spring on a Porsche 928, ensure the plastic socket rod connection is properly seated to avoid premature wear. Verify the orientation of the gas spring matches the original equipment to maintain correct force application. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to ensure balanced support and consistent performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on quality and reliability. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-3236DK should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Stabilus products typically undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. This gas spring is manufactured to provide dependable service life and consistent performance for Porsche 928 applications.