Stabilus 4B-915887 Deck Lid Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4B-915887 Gas Spring for Chevrolet Malibu

The Stabilus 4B-915887 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Chevrolet Malibu. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.

• Compressed length: 10.846 inches (275.5 mm)
• Extended length: 17.618 inches (447.5 mm)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force: 460 Newtons (103 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket

Technical Specifications and Features

The Stabilus 4B-915887 gas spring features a compact body diameter of 0.709 inches, making it suitable for precise applications within the Chevrolet Malibu. Its rod and shaft diameters of 8 mm (0.315 inches) provide a balanced strength-to-weight ratio, while the plastic socket rod connection ensures secure attachment and smooth articulation. With a force rating of 460 Newtons, this gas spring delivers consistent support for components requiring controlled lifting or dampening.

Compatible Applications for Chevrolet Malibu

This gas spring is specifically compatible with Chevrolet Malibu models, providing dependable performance for hood, trunk, or other lift-assist applications. The part number 4B-915887 corresponds to OEM specifications, ensuring proper fitment and function within the vehicle's design parameters.

• Supports hood or trunk lift mechanisms
• Assists in smooth opening and closing of panels
• Reduces wear on hinges and mounting points
• Maintains consistent force over extended use

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4B-915887 gas spring on a Chevrolet Malibu, ensure the plastic socket rod connection is securely engaged to prevent detachment during operation. Verify the orientation of the gas spring matches OEM installation guidelines, with the rod end attached to the moving component. Lubricate mounting points if necessary to reduce friction and noise. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the gas spring or vehicle components during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-915887 may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty information, consult the product documentation or Stabilus customer support.