Stabilus 4B-334385 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus Gas Spring for Chrysler Crossfire

The Stabilus gas spring part number 4B-334385 is designed specifically for the Chrysler Crossfire. This gas spring offers precise force and reliable performance to support various automotive applications requiring controlled motion and damping.

• Compressed length: 244.5 mm (9.626 inches)
• Extended length: 393 mm (15.472 inches)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force: 380 N (85 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket
• Compatible with Chrysler Crossfire models

Technical Specifications and Features

The Stabilus 4B-334385 gas spring features a compact design with a compressed length of 244.5 mm and an extended length of 393 mm, providing a smooth and controlled extension and compression cycle. The 8 mm rod diameter and 18 mm tube diameter ensure durability and consistent force delivery. With a force rating of 380 Newtons (85 pounds), this gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support for automotive components requiring precise motion control. The rod end utilizes a plastic socket connection, facilitating secure attachment and ease of installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

This gas spring is compatible with Chrysler Crossfire vehicles and is typically used in applications such as hood supports, trunk lifts, or other automotive components requiring gas-assisted motion. It addresses common issues including:

• Difficulty in lifting or holding open hoods or trunks
• Unstable or jerky motion during component operation
• Wear and failure of original gas springs causing loss of support
• Need for precise force control in component movement

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-334385 gas spring on a Chrysler Crossfire, ensure the plastic socket rod end is properly seated and secured to avoid premature wear. Verify the orientation of the gas spring matches the original equipment to maintain correct force direction. No additional hardware kit is included, so retain existing mounting components or source compatible fasteners as needed. Proper installation will ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on quality and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-334385 are not provided here, Stabilus products typically undergo rigorous testing to meet automotive standards. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or authorized distributors.