{"product_id":"stabilus-4b-971813-hood-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 4B-971813 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus Hood Lift Support 4B-971813\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus hood lift support 4B-971813 is designed specifically for Hyundai Genesis models, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Engineered to precise specifications, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Genesis vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.169 inches (334.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.323 inches (567 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 18 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce: 290 N (65 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection and shaft connection use durable plastic sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 13.169 inches and extends up to 22.323 inches, providing ample range for hood movement. The rod diameter measures 8 mm, while the tube diameter is 18 mm, ensuring structural integrity and durability. The support exerts a force of 290 Newtons (65 pounds), sufficient to hold the hood securely in place during maintenance or inspection. Both the rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets for smooth articulation and reduced wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 4B-971813 hood lift support is engineered for use with Hyundai Genesis models. It is not designed for agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or marine applications. This part is body-specific and not engine-specific, making it suitable for hood support tasks on the specified vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hood opening and holding for Hyundai Genesis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood slamming and accidental closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces strain on hood hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety during engine bay access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failing hood lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Stabilus 4B-971813 hood lift support requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the hood is securely propped open before removing the old support. Align the plastic socket connections carefully to avoid damage during installation. No additional hardware kit is included, so retain existing mounting components or source compatible fasteners as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for precision engineering and consistent quality. While no specific warranty information is provided for part number 4B-971813, Stabilus products typically meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Buyers should verify warranty details with the supplier or manufacturer as applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619745693877,"sku":"FLKH-4B-971813","price":31.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_4B971813_Fro.jpg?v=1774984887","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-4b-971813-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}