Stabilus 4B-966998 Hood Lift Support

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Hyundai XG300 and XG350

The Stabilus 4B-966998 hood lift support is designed to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for Hyundai XG300 and XG350 models. Engineered to exact specifications, this hood lift support ensures safe and controlled hood lifting and holding.

• Compatible with Hyundai XG300 and XG350 vehicles
• Compressed length: 10.866 inches (276 mm)
• Extended length: 18.622 inches (473 mm)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force rating: 400 N (90 lbs)
• Rod connection and shaft connection use durable plastic sockets
• Part number: 4B-966998

Technical Details of Stabilus Hood Lift Support 4B-966998

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 10.866 inches (276 mm) and extends up to 18.622 inches (473 mm), providing ample range for hood movement on Hyundai XG300 and XG350 models. The rod diameter measures 10 mm (0.394 inches), while the tube diameter is 22 mm, ensuring structural integrity and smooth operation. The force exerted by the lift support is rated at 400 Newtons (90 pounds), offering reliable support to hold the hood securely in place. Both the rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets designed for durability and ease of installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports safe and controlled hood lifting on Hyundai XG300 and XG350
• Prevents hood slamming or sudden closure during maintenance
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports to restore proper hood function
• Eliminates difficulty in opening or holding the hood open
• Ensures consistent hood positioning for engine access and inspection

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Hyundai XG300 or XG350 before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports carefully
• Align plastic socket connections securely on both rod and shaft ends
• Check hood operation after installation to confirm smooth movement
• Do not force or bend the lift support during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Stabilus 4B-966998 hood lift support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Hyundai XG300 and XG350 vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Stabilus products are known for consistent quality and durability. Proper installation and use will ensure long-lasting performance and reliable hood support.