{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-956039-hatch-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-956039 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus 4B-956039 Gas Spring for Scion xB\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-956039 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Scion xB. Designed with precise dimensions and force ratings, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.949 inches (303.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.079 inches (510 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 22 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 550 N (124 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection: Plastic socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter: 0.866 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Stabilus gas spring features a robust design with a 10 mm rod diameter and a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced combination of strength and smooth operation. The compressed length measures 11.949 inches (303.5 mm), extending to 20.079 inches (510 mm) when fully extended. With a force rating of 550 Newtons (124 pounds), it delivers consistent support for applications requiring moderate lifting or dampening force. The rod end utilizes a plastic socket connection, ensuring secure attachment and ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas spring is specifically compatible with the Scion xB model, making it suitable for OEM replacement or maintenance tasks involving hood, trunk, or hatch support. The part number 4B-956039 corresponds directly to this application, ensuring proper fitment and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hood or hatch lift and hold functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weakened gas springs in Scion xB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves smoothness and control of opening mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closures or slamming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent force for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 4B-956039 gas spring on your Scion xB, ensure the plastic socket rod connection is properly seated to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced support. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rod or tube during installation. Verify the orientation of the gas spring matches the original setup for optimal performance.\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. While specific warranty details for part number 4B-956039 may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to meet OEM standards. For detailed warranty information, consult the product documentation or Stabilus directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619739861173,"sku":"FLKH-4B-956039","price":25.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B956039_Fro.jpg?v=1774984884","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-956039-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}