{"product_id":"stabilus-5b-234962-hood-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 5B-234962 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Hood Lift Support for Infiniti G25, G37, and Q40\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus hood lift support part number 5B-234962 is designed to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for Infiniti G25, G37, and Q40 models. Engineered with precise dimensions and force ratings, this hood lift support ensures safe and controlled hood lifting and holding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Stabilus Hood Lift Support 5B-234962\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 207 mm (8.15 inches) for compact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 330 mm (12.992 inches) for full hood extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches) with plastic socket connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 18 mm for durability and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce rating: 205 N (46 lbs) to support hood weight effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for Infiniti G25, G37, and Q40 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Hood Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 5B-234962 hood lift support is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Infiniti G25, G37, and Q40 vehicles. With a compressed length of 207 mm and an extended length of 330 mm, this gas strut provides the necessary range of motion for smooth hood operation. The 8 mm rod diameter combined with an 18 mm tube diameter offers a balance of strength and flexibility, while the plastic socket rod connection ensures secure attachment without metal-on-metal wear. Rated at 205 Newtons of force, this hood lift support reliably holds the hood open, preventing accidental closure during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports that no longer hold the hood securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in opening or closing the hood smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly, enhancing safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hood alignment and support for Infiniti G25, G37, and Q40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with hood sagging or uneven lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Stabilus 5B-234962 hood lift support, ensure the hood is securely propped open to avoid injury. The plastic socket rod end attachment requires proper alignment with the mounting points on the vehicle. No additional hardware is included, so verify existing mounting brackets are in good condition before installation. Lubricate pivot points if necessary to maintain smooth operation. Confirm the part number matches your vehicle’s requirements to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive gas springs and lift supports, known for precision engineering and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 5B-234962 are not provided, Stabilus products typically meet OEM standards for quality and performance. Using this hood lift support helps maintain the original equipment functionality of your Infiniti G25, G37, or Q40.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138102456501,"sku":"FLKH-5B-234962","price":31.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_5B234962_Fro.jpg?v=1775232001","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-5b-234962-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}