Stabilus 4C-019027 Hatch Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 4C-019027 Gas Spring for Mercedes-Benz ML Series

The Stabilus 4C-019027 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in select Mercedes-Benz ML models, including the ML63 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML500, and ML550. Designed to provide consistent force and smooth operation, this gas spring supports various vehicle applications requiring precise lift and support.

• Compressed length: 14.213 inches (361 mm)
• Extended length: 22.087 inches (561 mm)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force: 385 Newtons (87 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz ML models

Technical Specifications and Features

The Stabilus 4C-019027 gas spring features a robust 10 mm rod diameter and an 18 mm tube diameter, providing a balanced combination of strength and compact size. Its compressed length of 14.213 inches (361 mm) and extended length of 22.087 inches (561 mm) allow for effective range of motion in vehicle applications. The gas spring delivers a force of 385 Newtons (87 lbs), suitable for supporting hoods, tailgates, or other components requiring controlled lift assistance. The rod connection utilizes a plastic socket, ensuring secure attachment and smooth operation.

Applications and Problem Solving

This gas spring is specifically compatible with Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML500, and ML550 models. It is designed to address common issues such as:

• Difficulty in lifting or holding open vehicle hoods or tailgates
• Unstable or inconsistent support during component operation
• Wear or failure of original gas springs leading to reduced performance
• Need for precise force control to prevent damage or injury

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 4C-019027 gas spring, ensure the plastic socket rod connection is properly seated to avoid premature wear. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle’s specifications to maintain correct operation. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to ensure balanced support and consistent performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the gas spring or mounting points during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable function. While specific warranty details for part number 4C-019027 may vary, Stabilus typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. For precise warranty information, consult the product documentation or authorized service providers.