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Stabilus 5B-059790 Deck Lid Lift Support
Stabilus 5B-059790 Gas Strut Overview
The Stabilus 5B-059790 is a gas strut with a 340 N (76 lb) force rating, built with plastic socket connections at both ends for a direct OE-style replacement. It measures 307 mm (12.087 in) extended and 195.5 mm (7.697 in) compressed, with an 8 mm rod diameter and 18 mm tube diameter.
Compatible with 2005-2010 Pontiac G6 applications with spoiler, this Stabilus 5B-059790 lift support is a fitment-specific solution for rear decklid support and controlled opening action.
Key Features
- Part number: 5B-059790
- Force rating: 340 N / 76 lb
- Extended length: 307 mm (12.087 in)
- Compressed length: 195.5 mm (7.697 in)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
- Tube diameter: 18 mm (0.709 in)
- Plastic socket rod connection and tube connection
- Direct fit for Pontiac G6 spoiler-equipped applications
Detailed Description
This Stabilus gas strut is engineered for controlled lift and support in the rear decklid application on the Pontiac G6. The 340 N force rating helps maintain consistent opening and holding performance, while the plastic socket ends provide the connection style used on the listed vehicle application. If you are replacing a worn lift support on a 2005-2010 Pontiac G6 with spoiler, part number 5B-059790 matches the specified dimensions and attachment style for the job.
This part cross-references StrongArm 4041 and ACI 84041 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Decklid or trunk lid that drops instead of staying open
- Weak or slow lift support action
- Uneven opening effort on the rear lid
- Loss of holding force in spoiler-equipped Pontiac G6 applications
- Noise or inconsistent movement from a worn gas strut
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the existing strut length, end fittings, and force rating before installation. Match the plastic socket connection style to the vehicle mounting points and confirm the application is for the spoiler-equipped Pontiac G6 listed in the fitment data. Support the decklid securely during replacement and compare the old and new strut orientation before removal.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the listed specifications for fitment accuracy and consistent operation. Part number 5B-059790 is specified for the 2005-2010 Pontiac G6 with spoiler application shown here.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5B-059790 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.709 |
| Compressed Length | 7.697 |
| Compressed Length | 195.5 |
| Extended Length | 12.087 |
| Extended Length | 307 |
| Force (N) | 340 |
| Force Lbs | 76 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.709 |
| Tube Diameter | 18 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 8 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 2006 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 2005 | Pontiac | G6 | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.