{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-929988-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-929988 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 4B-929988 Gas Spring for Toyota Prius Prime\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-929988 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in the Toyota Prius Prime. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures smooth operation and durability for your vehicle's lift or support applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 271.5 mm (10.689 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 445 mm (17.520 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 19 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 640 N (144 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Toyota Prius Prime models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus gas spring features a compact body diameter of 0.748 inches, optimized for fitment in the Toyota Prius Prime. The rod end attachment diameter measures 10 mm (0.394 inches), providing secure connection points. The shaft and rod connections utilize plastic sockets to reduce wear and ensure smooth articulation. With a force rating of 640 Newtons, this gas spring delivers consistent support for liftgate or hood applications requiring moderate force.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth opening and closing of the Toyota Prius Prime liftgate or hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas springs causing sagging or difficult operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and balance to vehicle components requiring gas spring assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closures that can cause damage or injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle safety and functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Stabilus 4B-929988 gas spring requires matching the compressed and extended lengths to the original part for proper fitment. Ensure the plastic socket rod connections are securely attached to the mounting points on the Toyota Prius Prime. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced operation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the gas spring or vehicle components during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on durability and precision engineering. The 4B-929988 gas spring is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in the Toyota Prius Prime. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619732029621,"sku":"FLKH-4B-929988","price":20.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B929988_Fro.jpg?v=1774984879","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-929988-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}