{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-7356sh-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-7356SH Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 4B-7356SH Gas Spring for Honda Civic\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-7356SH gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in Honda Civic models. Designed with precise dimensions and a durable plastic socket rod connection, this gas spring offers consistent force and smooth operation for vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.043 inches (280.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.268 inches (464 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 0.315 inches (8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 0.709 inches (18 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 150 Newtons (34 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod end attachment diameter: 0.394 inches (10 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hardware kit number 554283\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-7356SH gas spring is specifically designed for use with Honda Civic vehicles, providing a reliable solution for applications requiring controlled lifting and damping. With a compressed length of 11.043 inches and an extended length of 18.268 inches, this gas spring offers a stroke length suitable for various hood, trunk, or hatch support needs. The 0.315-inch rod diameter combined with an 18 mm tube diameter ensures structural integrity while maintaining smooth operation. The plastic socket rod connection facilitates easy installation and secure attachment, while the included hardware kit (554283) supports proper mounting. The force rating of 150 Newtons (34 lbs) delivers consistent support without excessive resistance, making it suitable for OEM replacement or maintenance tasks on Honda Civic models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hood or trunk lids on Honda Civic vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failing gas springs causing difficulty in opening or closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven or jerky motion in lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and balance to vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closures that may cause damage or injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Honda Civic model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included hardware kit (554283) for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the gas spring is installed with the rod end facing downward to maintain lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply light lubrication to plastic socket connections if needed for smoother operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the gas spring carefully to avoid damage to the rod or seals during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 4B-7356SH part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for Honda Civic applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619714990261,"sku":"FLKH-4B-7356SH","price":22.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B7356SH_Fro.jpg?v=1774984844","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-7356sh-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}