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Stabilus 4B-3741VD Hatch Lift Support
Stabilus 4B-3741VD Gas Spring for Jeep Cherokee
The Stabilus 4B-3741VD is a gas spring built for controlled lift and support on select Jeep Cherokee applications. With a 660 N (148 lb) force rating, 564 mm extended length, and 369.5 mm compressed length, it is specified for consistent motion and secure hold in the intended vehicle application.
Key Features
- Fits 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee
- Stabilus part number 4B-3741VD
- 660 N / 148 lb force rating
- 564 mm extended length and 369.5 mm compressed length
- 10 mm rod diameter with 22 mm tube diameter
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- Cross-reference part: Tuff Support 611681
Product Details
This Stabilus gas spring is engineered to match the dimensional and force requirements of the listed Jeep Cherokee fitment. The 4B-3741VD uses plastic socket connections at both ends, with a 10 mm rod end attachment diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, making it a direct-spec replacement for the supported application. If you are searching for a Jeep Cherokee lift support, hatch support, or rear glass support by part number 4B-3741VD, this unit provides the key measurements needed for accurate replacement selection.
Common Issues This Part Addresses
- Liftgate, hatch, or glass that drops instead of staying open
- Weak or inconsistent support when opening the rear access panel
- Slow or uneven movement during opening and closing
- Loss of holding force from a worn gas strut
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the compressed length, extended length, and end-connection style before installation. Compare the existing support to the 4B-3741VD to confirm the plastic socket attachment and overall dimensions match the vehicle. Replace supports in a stable, supported position and inspect the mounting points for wear before installing the new gas spring.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the dimensional and force specifications listed for the application. Confirm fitment against your vehicle details before ordering.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4B-3741VD |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.866 |
| Compressed Length | 14.547 |
| Compressed Length | 369.5 |
| Extended Length | 22.205 |
| Extended Length | 564 |
| Force (N) | 660 |
| Force Lbs | 148 |
| Hardware Kit | 302105 |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod Diameter | 10 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.394 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.866 |
| Tube Diameter | 22 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2000 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | |
| 1999 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | |
| 1998 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | |
| 1997 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.