Stabilus 4B-7451NS Hood Lift Support

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Jaguar X-Type

The Stabilus 4B-7451NS Hood Lift Support is engineered to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for your Jaguar X-Type. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this hood lift support ensures safe and controlled hood lifting and holding.

• Compatible with Jaguar X-Type models
• Compressed length: 239 mm (9.409 inches)
• Extended length: 390.5 mm (15.374 inches)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force: 360 N (81 lbs)
• Rod connection and shaft connection with durable plastic socket

Technical Specifications and Features

The Stabilus 4B-7451NS hood lift support features a compressed length of 239 mm and extends up to 390.5 mm, providing optimal range for hood movement on the Jaguar X-Type. The rod diameter measures 8 mm, while the tube diameter is 18 mm, ensuring structural integrity and smooth operation. With a force rating of 360 Newtons (81 pounds), this lift support offers reliable resistance to hold the hood securely in place. Both the rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets for secure attachment and reduced wear.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Supports the hood during maintenance and inspection
• Prevents sudden hood closure for safety
• Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports on Jaguar X-Type
• Restores smooth hood operation and balance
• Eliminates hood rattling and instability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus 4B-7451NS hood lift support is straightforward with proper tools. Ensure the hood is securely propped open before removing the old lift support. Align the plastic socket connections carefully to avoid damage during installation. No additional hardware kit is included, so retain existing mounting components. Verify the correct orientation and secure attachment points to maintain proper hood function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for precision engineering and durability. The 4B-7451NS part number meets OEM specifications for the Jaguar X-Type hood lift support. While no specific warranty details are provided, Stabilus products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.