Stabilus 5B-184911 Deck Lid Lift Support

Stabilus 5B-184911 Gas Spring for Honda Civic del Sol

Stabilus 5B-184911 is a gas spring assembly built for controlled lift and support in the 1993-1997 Honda Civic del Sol. With a 216 N (49 lb) force rating, 375 mm extended length, and 233.5 mm compressed length, it is specified for applications that need smooth opening, steady hold, and consistent closing action.

Key Features

• Fits 1993-1997 Honda Civic del Sol
• Stabilus part number 5B-184911
• 216 N / 49 lb force rating
• 375 mm extended length and 233.5 mm compressed length
• 8 mm rod diameter and 18 mm tube diameter
• Plastic socket rod and tube connections
• Includes hardware kit reference 663984

Detailed Description

This Stabilus gas spring is engineered to match the dimensional and force requirements of the Civic del Sol application. The 5B-184911 uses plastic socket connections at both ends, with a 10 mm end attachment diameter, making it a direct replacement option for vehicles that require this specific mounting style. If you are searching for a Honda Civic del Sol hatch or rear lift support replacement, this part number is the correct reference to verify against your original unit.

Cross-reference part numbers for the same application include AMS Automotive 4502 and Tuff Support 613557. The Stabilus 5B-184911 is also listed among interchange references such as 819-4729 and E4502.

What This Part Helps Address

• Weak or failing lift support that no longer holds position
• Hatch or panel that drops too quickly when opened
• Uneven opening effort compared with the original support
• Noise or inconsistent movement from a worn gas spring
• Replacement needs for a 1993-1997 Honda Civic del Sol gas strut

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, tube diameter, and socket-style end fittings before installation. Compare the original support to Stabilus 5B-184911 to verify the mounting style and force rating match the vehicle’s existing hardware. For best results, replace a worn support when the hatch or panel is fully supported and follow the vehicle service procedure for safe removal and installation.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized name in gas spring and lift support manufacturing, and this part is built to the listed dimensional and force specifications for the Civic del Sol application. Verify fitment against your original part number and measurements before ordering.