{"product_id":"stabilus-5b-289939-hood-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 5B-289939 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus Hood Lift Support for Mini Cooper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus hood lift support 5B-289939 is designed specifically for the Mini Cooper, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Engineered to precise specifications, this hood lift support ensures smooth and controlled hood operation for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mini Cooper models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 195.5 mm (7.697 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 293.5 mm (11.555 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 19 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce rating: 500 N (112 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection and shaft connection use durable plastic sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 5B-289939\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support from Stabilus is engineered with a rod diameter of 8 mm and a tube diameter of 19 mm, providing the necessary strength and durability for consistent hood support. The compressed length measures 195.5 mm (7.697 inches), while the extended length reaches 293.5 mm (11.555 inches), allowing for optimal hood positioning and ease of use. The force rating of 500 Newtons (112 pounds) ensures sufficient lift power to hold the hood securely in place during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles, designed to meet the specific requirements of this make and model. The part number 5B-289939 corresponds directly to this application, ensuring proper fitment and function. It is not intended for use with agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or other vehicle types.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth hood opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains hood position during engine access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failing hood lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety during vehicle maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Stabilus hood lift support 5B-289939 requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets, which should be handled carefully to avoid damage during installation. Ensure the hood is securely supported before removing the old lift support. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm compatibility. No hardware kit is included, so retain existing mounting components or source replacements as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for precision engineering and durability. This hood lift support undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using the correct part number 5B-289939 ensures you receive a product designed for reliable performance in your Mini Cooper.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619791995061,"sku":"FLKH-5B-289939","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_5B289939_Fro.jpg?v=1774984943","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-5b-289939-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}