Stabilus 4B-593440 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4B-593440 Gas Spring for Hyundai Santa Fe

The Stabilus 4B-593440 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Hyundai Santa Fe. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.

• Compressed length: 10.965 inches (278.5 mm)
• Extended length: 17.795 inches (452 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 19 mm
• Force: 660 Newtons (148 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket
• Compatible specifically with Hyundai Santa Fe models

Technical Details and Specifications

This Stabilus gas spring, part number 4B-593440, features a robust design with a rod diameter of 8 mm and a tube diameter of 19 mm, providing a balanced strength-to-weight ratio. The compressed length measures 10.965 inches (278.5 mm), extending to 17.795 inches (452 mm) when fully deployed. It delivers a force of 660 Newtons (148 lbs), suitable for applications requiring moderate lifting or dampening force. The rod end utilizes a plastic socket connection, ensuring secure attachment and smooth articulation.

Applications and Problem Solving

This gas spring is compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles and is typically used in areas requiring controlled lifting or support, such as tailgates, hoods, or trunk lids. It addresses common issues including:

• Difficulty in lifting or holding open heavy panels
• Unstable or jerky motion during opening and closing
• Wear or failure of original gas springs causing sagging
• Need for precise force control to prevent damage
• Replacement of OEM parts with exact fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-593440 gas spring on a Hyundai Santa Fe, ensure the mounting points are clean and free of debris. The plastic socket rod connection should be securely snapped into place without forcing. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced operation. Avoid compressing the gas spring beyond its specified limits to prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with stringent quality control standards. The 4B-593440 gas spring is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.