Stabilus 5B-215822 Deck Lid Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 5B-215822 Gas Spring for Chrysler Cirrus and Sebring

The Stabilus 5B-215822 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for Chrysler Cirrus and Sebring models. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.

• Compressed length: 193 mm (7.598 inches)
• Extended length: 296 mm (11.654 inches)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force: 385 N (87 lbs)
• Rod connection: Plastic socket
• Body diameter: 0.709 inches

Technical Details and Specifications

The Stabilus 5B-215822 gas spring features a compact design with a compressed length of 193 mm and an extended length of 296 mm, making it suitable for specific Chrysler Cirrus and Sebring applications. The 8 mm rod diameter combined with an 18 mm tube diameter provides a balance of strength and smooth operation. With a force rating of 385 Newtons (87 pounds), this gas spring delivers consistent support for controlled lifting and lowering motions. The rod end utilizes a plastic socket connection, ensuring secure attachment and ease of installation.

Compatible Chrysler Cirrus and Sebring Applications

This gas spring is compatible with select Chrysler Cirrus and Sebring models, designed to replace original equipment components requiring precise fitment and force characteristics. The part number 5B-215822 corresponds to applications where a 193 mm compressed length and 296 mm extended length gas spring is specified.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Supports hood or trunk lift and hold functions
• Replaces worn or weakened gas springs causing uneven or difficult lifting
• Restores smooth and controlled motion in vehicle panels
• Prevents sudden closures or drops of supported components
• Improves safety and convenience during vehicle maintenance or loading

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 5B-215822 gas spring on Chrysler Cirrus or Sebring vehicles, ensure the plastic socket rod connection is properly seated to avoid detachment during operation. Verify the orientation matches the original part to maintain correct force direction. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rod or tube during installation. No additional hardware kit is included, so retain original mounting components if possible.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 5B-215822 may vary, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.