{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-689763-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-689763 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus Gas Spring for Mini Cooper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus gas spring part number 4B-689763 is designed specifically for use with Mini Cooper vehicles. This gas spring offers precise force and reliable performance to support various automotive applications requiring controlled motion and damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.374 inches (263.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 17.165 inches (436 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 19 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 710 Newtons (160 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-689763 gas spring features a compressed length of 10.374 inches and extends up to 17.165 inches, providing a smooth and consistent range of motion. The rod diameter measures 8 mm, while the tube diameter is 19 mm, ensuring durability and strength under load. With a force rating of 710 Newtons (160 lbs), this gas spring is engineered to deliver reliable support for lifting, lowering, or positioning components in Mini Cooper models. The rod end uses a plastic socket connection, which facilitates secure attachment and reduces wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications for Mini Cooper Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring is compatible with various Mini Cooper models, making it suitable for applications such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood or bonnet lift support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk or tailgate assist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlove box or storage compartment dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther automotive components requiring controlled motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the part number 4B-689763 matches your Mini Cooper's gas spring specifications before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper orientation of the gas spring with the rod end connected to the moving component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic socket rod connection during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for smooth operation after installation to confirm correct fitment and function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on quality and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-689763 may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty terms, consult the product documentation or Stabilus directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619714007221,"sku":"FLKH-4B-689763","price":23.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B689763_Fro.jpg?v=1774984840","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-689763-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}