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Stabilus 5B-608020 Hood Lift Support
Hood Lift Support for Volvo XC60
This Stabilus hood lift support is built for the 2010-2017 Volvo XC60 and uses a 400 N / 90 lb gas charge to hold the hood in the open position. The Stabilus 5B-608020 is a direct-fit hood strut replacement for drivers replacing a weak, leaking, or inconsistent hood support on the Volvo XC60.
Key Features
- Fits 2010-2017 Volvo XC60, N/A
- Stabilus part number 5B-608020
- 400 N / 90 lb lift force
- Extended length: 284.5 mm (11.201 in)
- Compressed length: 185.5 mm (7.303 in)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
- Tube diameter: 18 mm (0.709 in)
- Plastic socket rod and tube connections
- Rod end and tube end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in)
Detailed Description
The Stabilus 5B-608020 hood lift support is specified for the Volvo XC60 and is sized for the original hood support application. Its 400 N force rating, compact compressed length, and plastic socket connections make it a practical replacement when the hood no longer stays open securely or drops too quickly. If you are searching for a hood strut for 2010-2017 Volvo XC60 models, this part number 5B-608020 matches the listed fitment and dimensions.
This part cross-references Pioneer Automotive Industries 608020 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a hood support that no longer holds the hood open
- Correcting slow, uneven, or weak hood lift action
- Addressing gas strut leakage or loss of pressure
- Restoring stable hood positioning during engine bay access
- Matching the original hood lift support dimensions on a Volvo XC60
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle is a 2010-2017 Volvo XC60 before ordering. Compare the compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, tube diameter, and socket-style end fittings to the original support to confirm proper application. Support the hood securely before removing the old lift support, and inspect the mounting points for wear or damage before installing the replacement.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized supplier of gas spring and lift support components, and this hood lift support is built to the listed OE-style dimensions and force rating for the Volvo XC60 application.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5B-608020 |
| 0.315 | Y |
| Compressed Length | 185.5 |
| Compressed Length | 7.303 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Tube Diameter | 18 |
| Extended Length | 11.201 |
| Extended Length | 284.5 |
| Threads Per Inch | Y |
| Agricultural Equipment | N |
| Body | 0.709 |
| Engine Specific | N |
| Force (N) | 400 |
| Force Lbs | 90 |
| Hardware Kit | No |
| Heavy Truck | N |
| High Performance | N |
| IndustrialOff Highway | N |
| Marine | N |
| Medium Truck | N |
| MotorCycleRV | N |
| NonVehicle Specific | N |
| Personal Watercraft | N |
| Rod Connection | Plastic socket |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | Plastic socket |
| Small Engine | N |
| Snowmobile | N |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC60 | 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.