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Stabilus 4B-713900 Hatch Lift Support
Stabilus 4B-713900 Gas Spring Overview
The Stabilus 4B-713900 gas spring is built for controlled lift support and smooth motion in vehicle applications that require consistent opening and closing force. With a 615 N (138 lb) force rating, 527.5 mm extended length, and 369.5 mm compressed length, it is a direct-fit service part for select Dodge Nitro models.
Fits 2007-2012 Dodge Nitro, N/A. This Stabilus 4B-713900 replacement gas strut uses plastic socket connections at both ends for a secure OE-style attachment.
Key Features
- Force rating: 615 N / 138 lb
- Extended length: 527.5 mm (20.768 in)
- Compressed length: 369.5 mm (14.547 in)
- Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in)
- Tube diameter: 22 mm (0.866 in)
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- OE-style Stabilus replacement for select Dodge Nitro applications
Detailed Description
Built to match the dimensional and force requirements of the original support strut, the Stabilus 4B-713900 helps maintain controlled movement for liftgate, hood, or hatch applications where the vehicle uses this specific gas spring configuration. The 10 mm rod diameter and 22 mm tube diameter support stable operation, while the plastic socket ends simplify direct replacement on the confirmed application. For buyers searching for a Dodge Nitro gas strut, lift support, or replacement gas spring, this part number 4B-713900 provides the key specifications needed for a proper match.
This part cross-references Stant 46178 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Weak or failing lift support that no longer holds the panel open
- Slow, uneven, or inconsistent opening and closing motion
- Drooping hatch, hood, or liftgate support on the confirmed vehicle application
- Loss of original gas pressure from an aging strut
- Noise or binding caused by worn support hardware at the attachment points
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the extended length, compressed length, force rating, and end connection style before installation. Compare the existing support on the vehicle to the Stabilus 4B-713900 to confirm the plastic socket attachment and overall dimensions match the original part. Install on the confirmed 2007-2012 Dodge Nitro application only, and inspect the mounting points for wear or damage before replacing the strut.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier in gas spring and lift support applications, and this part is built to the listed dimensional and force specifications for the confirmed vehicle fitment.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4B-713900 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.866 |
| Compressed Length | 14.547 |
| Compressed Length | 369.5 |
| Extended Length | 20.768 |
| Extended Length | 527.5 |
| Force (N) | 615 |
| Force Lbs | 138 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Dodge | Nitro | N/A | |
| 2011 | Dodge | Nitro | N/A | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Nitro | N/A | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Nitro | N/A | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Nitro | N/A | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Nitro | 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.