Stabilus 4B-9131VD Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4B-9131VD Gas Spring for Mitsubishi Montero

The Stabilus 4B-9131VD gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring supports smooth operation and durability.

• Compressed length: 11.358 inches (288.5 mm)
• Extended length: 18.307 inches (465 mm)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 600 N (135 lbs)
• Rod connection: Plastic socket
• Includes hardware kit number 599932

Technical Details and Specifications

The Stabilus 4B-9131VD gas spring features a robust design with a 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced strength-to-weight ratio. Its compressed length measures 11.358 inches (288.5 mm), extending to 18.307 inches (465 mm) when fully deployed. The gas spring delivers a force of 600 Newtons (135 pounds), suitable for controlled lifting and support applications. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket for secure attachment, and the included hardware kit (599932) ensures proper installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This gas spring is specifically compatible with Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models. It is designed for automotive use and is not intended for agricultural, heavy truck, marine, or industrial off-highway applications. The part number 4B-9131VD ensures precise fitment and performance for these vehicles.

• Supports smooth hood or tailgate operation
• Replaces worn or weak gas springs in Mitsubishi Montero models
• Helps maintain proper lift and hold force for vehicle components
• Prevents sudden closures and enhances safety
• Reduces strain on hinges and mounting points

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-9131VD gas spring, ensure the mounting points on the Mitsubishi Montero or Montero Sport are clean and free of debris. Use the included hardware kit (599932) for secure attachment. Verify the orientation of the plastic socket rod connection to avoid binding or misalignment. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-9131VD should be confirmed with the supplier, Stabilus products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.