Stabilus 5B-193602 Deck Lid Lift Support

Stabilus 5B-193602 Gas Spring for BMW F30/F80

The Stabilus 5B-193602 is a gas spring built for select BMW 3 Series and M3 applications with F30 and F80 chassis coverage. It uses a 120 N (27 lb) force rating, plastic socket connections, and compact dimensions for controlled lift and support in the intended vehicle application.

Key Features

• Brand: Stabilus
• Part number: 5B-193602
• Force rating: 120 N / 27 lb
• Extended length: 377 mm (14.843 in)
• Compressed length: 234 mm (9.213 in)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm (0.709 in)
• Plastic socket rod and tube connections
• Direct fitment for select BMW 320i, 328i, 330i, 335i, 340i, ActiveHybrid 3, and M3 applications

Detailed Description

Stabilus 5B-193602 is an OE-style gas spring specified for BMW applications that require precise length and force control. The 377 mm extended length, 234 mm compressed length, and 120 N output help maintain consistent support in the vehicle’s original mounting geometry. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 900144) for the same application. It is a direct replacement choice for BMW 3 Series and M3 models including F30 chassis vehicles and F80 chassis M3 applications, making it a relevant search match for BMW 320i gas strut, BMW 328i lift support, and BMW M3 gas spring replacement needs.

What It Helps Solve

• Weak or failing lift support that no longer holds position
• Slow or uneven opening and closing action
• Loss of controlled movement in the supported panel or component
• Noise or instability caused by worn gas spring pressure
• Replacement needs for BMW F30 and F80 chassis support hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the original part number, mounting style, and measured lengths before installation. Confirm the plastic socket attachment points match the vehicle’s existing hardware and compare the compressed and extended dimensions to the removed unit. For best results, install on the exact BMW application listed in the fitment data and inspect both mounting ends for wear before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to match the specified application requirements for fit and function. Use the confirmed vehicle fitment below to verify compatibility before ordering.

Fitment

• Fits 2016-2018 BMW 330i, N/A
• Fits 2017 BMW 320i, N/A, F30 Chassis; To 08/2016
• Fits 2017 BMW 320i xDrive, N/A, F30 Chassis; To 08/2016
• Fits 2017 BMW 328d, N/A, F30 Chassis; To 08/2016
• Fits 2017 BMW 328d xDrive, N/A, F30 Chassis; To 08/2016
• Fits 2016-2017 BMW 330e, N/A, To 08/2016
• Fits 2017 BMW 340i, N/A, F30 Chassis; To 08/2016
• Fits 2017 BMW 340i xDrive, N/A, F30 Chassis; To 08/2016
• Fits 2017 BMW M3, N/A, F80 Chassis; To 08/2016
• Fits 2012-2016 BMW 320i, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2013-2016 BMW 320i xDrive, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2014-2016 BMW 328d, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2014-2016 BMW 328d xDrive, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2012-2016 BMW 328i, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2013-2016 BMW 328i xDrive, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2016 BMW 340i, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2016 BMW 340i xDrive, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2015-2016 BMW M3, N/A, F80 Chassis
• Fits 2014-2015 BMW 335i, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2014-2015 BMW 335i xDrive, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2013-2015 BMW ActiveHybrid 3, N/A, F30 Chassis
• Fits 2012-2013 BMW 335i, N/A
• Fits 2013 BMW 335i xDrive, N/A