Stabilus 4B-8906CY

Overview of Stabilus 4B-8906CY Gas Spring for Volvo 850

The Stabilus 4B-8906CY gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in Volvo 850 vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures smooth operation and durability for your automotive needs.

• Compressed length: 10.630 inches (270 mm)
• Extended length: 18.307 inches (465 mm)
• Rod diameter: 6 mm (0.236 inches)
• Tube diameter: 15.6 mm
• Force: 335 Newtons (75 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic hook

Technical Details and Specifications

The Stabilus 4B-8906CY features a compact design with a compressed length of 10.630 inches and an extended length of 18.307 inches, making it suitable for specific applications within the Volvo 850 model. The rod diameter measures 6 mm, paired with a tube diameter of 15.6 mm, providing a balanced strength-to-size ratio. This gas spring delivers a force of 335 Newtons (75 lbs), ensuring consistent support and controlled motion. The rod connection utilizes a plastic hook, facilitating secure attachment while maintaining ease of installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hood or trunk lift mechanisms in Volvo 850 vehicles
• Replaces worn or weakened gas springs to restore proper lift force
• Prevents sudden closure or slamming of vehicle panels
• Ensures smooth and controlled opening and closing motions
• Maintains vehicle safety and convenience by stabilizing moving parts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-8906CY gas spring on a Volvo 850, ensure the plastic hook rod connection aligns correctly with the mounting points. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original specifications to maintain proper fit and function. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the rod or tube during installation. No additional hardware is included, so retain existing mounting components or source compatible parts as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is recognized for manufacturing durable and reliable gas springs. The 4B-8906CY part undergoes strict quality control to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer directly.