{"product_id":"stabilus-5b-390240-hood-lift-support","title":"Stabilus 5B-390240 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus Hood Lift Support 5B-390240\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus hood lift support 5B-390240 is designed to provide reliable and consistent support for the hood of Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona models. Engineered to precise specifications, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure positioning during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 227.5 mm (8.957 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 342 mm (13.465 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 18 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce rating: 410 N (92 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection and shaft connection use durable plastic sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 5B-390240\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 227.5 mm and extends up to 342 mm, providing ample range for hood positioning. The rod diameter measures 8 mm, while the tube diameter is 18 mm, ensuring structural integrity and smooth movement. With a force rating of 410 Newtons (92 pounds), it offers sufficient lift support for the hood of Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona vehicles. The rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets designed for secure attachment and durability under regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 5B-390240 hood lift support is specifically compatible with Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona models. It is not designed for agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or marine applications. This part is intended for body hood support and is not engine-specific, making it suitable for the designated vehicle models' hood lift requirements.\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-390240 requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the existing mounting points. The plastic socket connections on the rod and shaft allow for straightforward snap-in installation. No additional hardware kit is included, so retain original mounting clips and bolts. Ensure the hood is securely supported during replacement to avoid injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for meeting industry standards in durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 5B-390240 are not provided, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. This hood lift support is manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure reliable operation on Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619801039029,"sku":"FLKH-5B-390240","price":27.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_5B390240_Fro.jpg?v=1774984951","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-5b-390240-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}