Stabilus 5B-023624 Deck Lid Lift Support

Stabilus 5B-023624 Gas Strut for Audi A4

This Stabilus gas strut is built for Audi trunk, hatch, or lift support applications that require controlled opening and steady hold. With OE-style dimensions and a 570 N (128 lb) force rating, Stabilus 5B-023624 is a direct-fit replacement for select Audi A4, A4 Quattro, S4, and RS4 models.

• Brand: Stabilus
• Part number: 5B-023624
• Force rating: 570 N / 128 lb
• Compressed length: 206 mm / 8.110 in
• Extended length: 311 mm / 12.244 in
• Rod diameter: 8 mm / 0.315 in
• Tube diameter: 19 mm / 0.748 in
• Rod connection: plastic socket
• Tube connection: plastic socket
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm / 0.394 in
• Tube end attachment diameter: 10 mm / 0.394 in

Fitment Details

• Fits 2004-2009 Audi A4, N/A.
• Fits 2004-2009 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A.
• Fits 2005-2009 Audi S4, N/A.
• Fits 2008 Audi RS4, N/A.
• Fits 2003 Audi A4, N/A, from chassis/VIN 8H-3-021 101.

Use this gas spring when the original lift support no longer holds the panel open, drops too quickly, or feels weak during operation. This part cross-references Four Seasons 86292 and AMS Automotive 6292 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring lift support on a worn trunk, hatch, or rear panel
• Replacing a strut that no longer stays extended
• Correcting slow, uneven, or abrupt opening action
• Addressing sagging panels that are difficult to hold open
• Replacing a leaking or low-force gas spring on select Audi models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify compressed length, extended length, force rating, and socket style before installation. Match the OE attachment points on the vehicle and confirm the 2003 Audi A4 chassis/VIN note before ordering. Inspect the mounting ball studs or attachment points for wear, and replace damaged clips or hardware only if required by the vehicle setup.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to match the listed dimensions and connection style for the specified Audi applications.