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Stabilus 4B-962454 Hatch Lift Support
Stabilus 4B-962454 Gas Spring for Hyundai Elantra
Stabilus 4B-962454 is a gas spring with a 460 N (103 lb) force rating, built with plastic socket connections at both ends for a direct OE-style replacement. It measures 315.5 mm compressed length and 512.5 mm extended length, with an 8 mm rod diameter and 19 mm tube diameter.
Key Features
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 4B-962454
- Force rating: 460 N / 103 lb
- Compressed length: 315.5 mm (12.421 in)
- Extended length: 512.5 mm (20.177 in)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
- Tube diameter: 19 mm (0.748 in)
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- Direct replacement style for OE-style lift support applications
Detailed Description
This Stabilus gas spring is engineered for 2009-2012 Hyundai Elantra applications and matches the dimensional and force specifications needed for proper lift support operation. The 4B-962454 uses plastic socket attachments and a compact body design to support controlled opening and closing action where the original support has weakened or lost pressure. This part cross-references Tuff Support 612219 for the same application.
For buyers searching for a Hyundai Elantra lift support, hatch or trunk gas strut replacement, or OE-style gas spring by part number 4B-962454, this unit provides the listed compressed and extended lengths needed for fitment matching. It is also referenced under Stabilus 4B-962454 in interchange listings.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Lift support no longer holds the panel in the open position
- Slow or weak opening action from a worn gas spring
- Uneven or inconsistent support force during operation
- Original support no longer matches the required length or attachment style
- Noise or binding caused by a fatigued strut assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, tube diameter, and socket-style end fittings before installation. Compare the original support to Stabilus 4B-962454 to confirm the attachment style and force rating match the vehicle application. For 2009-2012 Hyundai Elantra fitment, confirm the mounting points and orientation before removal of the original unit.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the listed dimensional and force specifications for consistent replacement performance. The part number 4B-962454 is also listed with multiple interchange references for application matching.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4B-962454 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.748 |
| Compressed Length | 12.421 |
| Compressed Length | 315.5 |
| Extended Length | 20.177 |
| Extended Length | 512.5 |
| Force (N) | 460 |
| Force Lbs | 103 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.748 |
| Tube Diameter | 19 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.