Stabilus 4B-9924VT Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4B-9924VT Gas Spring for Cadillac SRX

The Stabilus 4B-9924VT gas spring is designed specifically for Cadillac SRX models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with precise dimensions and force ratings, this gas spring ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's lift or support applications.

• Compressed length: 11.870 inches (301.5 mm)
• Extended length: 19.744 inches (501.5 mm)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 22 mm
• Force: 585 Newtons (132 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket
• Non-engine specific, designed for Cadillac SRX fitment

Detailed Product Description

The Stabilus 4B-9924VT gas spring features a compressed length of 11.870 inches and extends to 19.744 inches, making it suitable for applications requiring a moderate stroke length. The rod diameter measures 10 mm, paired with a 22 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced strength-to-weight ratio. With a force rating of 585 Newtons (132 lbs), this gas spring delivers consistent lifting power for components such as hoods, tailgates, or lift supports on the Cadillac SRX. The rod end uses a plastic socket connection, ensuring secure attachment and smooth articulation during operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports liftgate or hood opening and closing on Cadillac SRX vehicles
• Replaces worn or weakened gas springs causing difficulty in lifting or holding positions
• Eliminates uneven or jerky motion in vehicle lift supports
• Restores proper force balance for smooth operation of vehicle components
• Prevents sudden closure or failure of lift supports that can cause damage or injury

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Cadillac SRX model year before installation
• Ensure the gas spring is installed with the rod end facing downward to maintain lubrication
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic socket rod connection
• Check mounting points for wear or damage and replace hardware if necessary
• Test the gas spring operation after installation to confirm smooth movement and proper force

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on durability and consistent performance. The 4B-9924VT gas spring is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation for Cadillac SRX vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Stabilus products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.