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Stabilus 5B-539647 Hatch Lift Support
Stabilus Lift Support for Ford Excursion
This Stabilus lift support is built for 2000-2005 Ford Excursion applications and is identified by part number 5B-539647. It uses plastic socket connections and OE-style dimensions to match the original gas strut layout on the vehicle.
Key Features
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 5B-539647
- Force rating: 595 N / 134 lb
- Extended length: 374 mm (14.724 in)
- Compressed length: 240 mm (9.449 in)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
- Tube diameter: 19 mm (0.748 in)
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- Direct fit for 2000-2005 Ford Excursion
Detailed Description
Stabilus 5B-539647 is a gas-charged lift support specified for the Ford Excursion from 2000 through 2005. The unit measures 374 mm extended and 240 mm compressed, with an 8 mm rod and 19 mm tube, giving it the physical dimensions needed for a direct OE-style replacement. The 595 N force rating supports controlled opening and holding action for the rear liftgate or hatch application associated with this fitment. This part cross-references Dayco 84139 for the same application.
For buyers searching Ford Excursion lift support replacement, rear hatch strut, or Stabilus 5B-539647, this part matches the listed vehicle fitment and connection style. It is also referenced under common interchange numbers including 819-6255 and 539647.
What It Helps Address
- Weak or failing liftgate support
- Hatch or rear door that drops too quickly
- Reduced holding force when opened
- Uneven or inconsistent lift support action
- Noisy or worn gas strut operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the existing support’s compressed length, extended length, and socket-style end connections before installation. Compare the rod and tube attachment diameters to the original part on the Ford Excursion to confirm proper alignment. Replace only with the correct application-specific support for the listed 2000-2005 model years, and inspect the mounting points for wear or damage before installing the new strut.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to match the listed dimensions and force specification for the Ford Excursion application. Part number 5B-539647 is cataloged with multiple interchange references for identification and ordering accuracy.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5B-539647 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.748 |
| Compressed Length | 9.449 |
| Compressed Length | 240 |
| Extended Length | 14.724 |
| Extended Length | 374 |
| Force (N) | 595 |
| Force Lbs | 134 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.748 |
| Tube Diameter | 19 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 10 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.