Stabilus 4B-4525YQ Back Glass Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus Back Glass Lift Support 4B-4525YQ

The Stabilus 4B-4525YQ back glass lift support is engineered for reliable performance on select Honda and Isuzu vehicles. Designed specifically for the Honda Passport and Isuzu Rodeo, this lift support ensures smooth and controlled operation of the rear glass window.

• Compatible with Honda Passport and Isuzu Rodeo models
• Compressed length: 11.575 inches (294 mm)
• Extended length: 19.744 inches (501.5 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force rating: 105 Newtons (24 lbs)
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Plastic socket rod and shaft connections for secure fitment
• Includes hardware kit number 663984 for installation

Technical Details and Specifications

The Stabilus 4B-4525YQ back glass lift support features a robust design with an 8 mm rod diameter and an 18 mm tube diameter, providing the necessary strength and durability for rear window support. Its compressed length measures 11.575 inches (294 mm), extending up to 19.744 inches (501.5 mm) to accommodate the full range of motion required for the back glass. The lift support exerts a force of 105 Newtons (24 lbs), ensuring smooth lifting and holding of the rear window without excessive effort.

Both the rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets, which offer secure attachment points while reducing wear and noise during operation. The included hardware kit (part number 663984) simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the specified vehicle models.

Applications and Problem Solving

This back glass lift support is designed to address common issues related to rear window operation on Honda Passport and Isuzu Rodeo vehicles. It is suitable for:

• Replacing worn or weakened lift supports that no longer hold the back glass securely
• Resolving difficulty in opening or closing the rear window smoothly
• Eliminating rattling or loose rear glass caused by faulty lift supports
• Restoring proper tension and support to the back glass lift mechanism
• Maintaining safety by ensuring the rear window stays in the desired position

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus 4B-4525YQ back glass lift support requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Before installation, verify compatibility with your Honda Passport or Isuzu Rodeo model year. Use the included hardware kit (663984) to secure the lift support properly. Ensure the plastic socket connections on the rod and shaft are fully seated to prevent detachment during operation. It is recommended to replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced support and consistent performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for precision engineering and durability. The 4B-4525YQ part undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.