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Stabilus 4B-853030 Hatch Lift Support
Overview of Stabilus 4B-853030 Gas Spring for Toyota RAV4
The Stabilus 4B-853030 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in Toyota RAV4 models. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures smooth operation and durability for your vehicle's lift or support applications.
- Compressed length: 14.370 inches (365 mm)
- Extended length: 19.862 inches (504.5 mm)
- Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
- Tube diameter: 22 mm
- Force: 860 Newtons (193 lbs)
- Rod connection: Metal socket
Technical Details and Specifications
This Stabilus gas spring features a robust 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced combination of strength and compact size. The compressed length measures 14.370 inches (365 mm), extending to 19.862 inches (504.5 mm) when fully deployed. With a force rating of 860 Newtons (193 lbs), it delivers consistent support for liftgate, hood, or tailgate applications on the Toyota RAV4. The metal socket rod connection ensures secure attachment and reliable operation under normal vehicle conditions.
Compatible Applications for Toyota RAV4
This gas spring is specifically compatible with Toyota RAV4 models requiring part number 4B-853030. It is not designed for agricultural, heavy truck, marine, or industrial off-highway use. The product is engine non-specific and does not include a hardware kit, so installation requires existing mounting components or separately sourced hardware.
- Supports liftgate or tailgate opening and closing
- Replaces worn or weak gas springs causing difficulty in lift operation
- Restores proper force and smooth motion to Toyota RAV4 rear hatch
- Prevents sudden closing or slamming of vehicle panels
- Improves safety and convenience when accessing cargo areas
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Stabilus 4B-853030 gas spring should be performed with care to avoid damage to the rod or seals. Ensure the metal socket connections align properly with the vehicle’s mounting points. Use appropriate tools to remove the old gas spring and install the new one without forcing components. Verify the gas spring operates smoothly through its full range of motion after installation. No additional hardware kit is included, so retain or source compatible mounting hardware as needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-853030 are not provided here, Stabilus typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty claims or further product support, consult official Stabilus documentation or authorized service providers.
| Brand | Stabilus |
| Part Number | 4B-853030 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.866 |
| Compressed Length | 14.370 |
| Compressed Length | 365 |
| Extended Length | 19.862 |
| Extended Length | 504.5 |
| Force (N) | 860 |
| Force Lbs | 193 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | METAL 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 | METAL 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 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | (To 04/2018) |
| 2017 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Toyota | RAV4 | 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.