{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-804027","title":"Stabilus 4B-804027","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus Gas Spring for Mini Cooper Countryman\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus gas spring part number 4B-804027 is designed specifically for the Mini Cooper Countryman. This gas spring offers precise force and reliable performance to support smooth operation of vehicle components requiring controlled motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.177 inches (385.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.85 inches (555 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 18 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 565 Newtons (127 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus gas spring 4B-804027 features a compressed length of 15.177 inches and extends to 21.85 inches, providing a stroke length suitable for various applications on the Mini Cooper Countryman. The rod diameter measures 8 mm, paired with an 18 mm tube diameter, ensuring durability and consistent force delivery. The gas spring exerts a force of 565 Newtons (127 lbs), making it ideal for supporting hoods, tailgates, or other components requiring controlled lifting and lowering. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket, with a rod end attachment diameter of 10 mm, designed for secure and precise fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth opening and closing of the Mini Cooper Countryman hood or tailgate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas springs causing uneven or difficult lift operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden drops or uncontrolled movement of vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and force for reliable component support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety and ease of use for vehicle maintenance and access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 4B-804027 gas spring on a Mini Cooper Countryman, ensure the plastic socket rod connection aligns correctly with the mounting points. Verify the orientation of the gas spring matches the original part to maintain proper force direction. Avoid compressing the gas spring manually beyond its specified limits to prevent damage. Use appropriate tools to secure the rod end attachment firmly without over-tightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs known for consistent quality and engineering precision. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-804027 are not provided, Stabilus products typically meet industry standards for durability and performance. This gas spring is manufactured to provide reliable service life when installed and used according to vehicle specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138101899445,"sku":"FLKH-4B-804027","price":28.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B804027_Fro.jpg?v=1775231996","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-804027","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}