Stabilus 4B-907522 Hood Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus Hood Lift Support 4B-907522

The Stabilus Hood Lift Support 4B-907522 is designed specifically for Toyota FJ Cruiser models, providing reliable hood support and smooth operation. Engineered with precise dimensions and force ratings, this hood lift support ensures consistent performance and safety during hood maintenance.

• Compatible with Toyota FJ Cruiser
• Compressed length: 10.827 inches (275 mm)
• Extended length: 16.949 inches (430.5 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force: 320 Newtons (72 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket
• Part number: 4B-907522

Technical Specifications and Features

This hood lift support features a rod diameter of 8 mm and a tube diameter of 18 mm, providing a balanced strength-to-weight ratio suitable for the hood weight of the Toyota FJ Cruiser. The compressed length measures 10.827 inches (275 mm), while the extended length reaches 16.949 inches (430.5 mm), allowing for smooth hood lifting and secure holding. The force rating of 320 Newtons (72 lbs) ensures adequate support without excessive pressure on the hood hinges. The rod end attachment uses a plastic socket connection, designed for durability and ease of installation.

Application and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood securely during maintenance or inspection
• Prevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Toyota FJ Cruiser
• Ensures smooth and controlled hood opening and closing
• Maintains proper hood alignment and reduces stress on hinges

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus 4B-907522 hood lift support is straightforward and requires no additional hardware kit. Ensure the hood is properly supported during replacement to avoid injury. The plastic socket rod connection should be aligned carefully to avoid damage during installation. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to ensure proper fitment on the Toyota FJ Cruiser.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive gas springs and lift supports, known for consistent quality and durability. While this specific part does not include a hardware kit, it is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.