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Stabilus 5B-633832 Deck Lid Lift Support
Overview of Stabilus 5B-633832 Gas Spring for BMW Models
The Stabilus 5B-633832 gas spring is engineered for reliable performance in select BMW vehicles, including the 525i, 530i, 535i, 540i, and M5 models. Designed to provide consistent force and smooth operation, this gas spring supports various automotive applications requiring precise motion control.
- Compressed length: 220 mm (8.661 inches)
- Extended length: 364.5 mm (14.35 inches)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
- Tube diameter: 18 mm
- Force output: 480 N (108 lbs)
- Rod connection: Metal blade with retaining clip
- Compatible with BMW 525i, 530i, 535i, 540i, and M5
Technical Details and Specifications
This Stabilus gas spring features a compressed length of 220 mm and extends to 364.5 mm, providing a stroke length suitable for various automotive applications. The rod diameter measures 8 mm, while the tube diameter is 18 mm, ensuring structural integrity and durability. The gas spring delivers a force of 480 Newtons (108 pounds), making it suitable for controlled lifting and support tasks. The rod end attachment uses a metal blade with a retaining clip, facilitating secure and stable installation.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Supports smooth opening and closing of hoods, trunks, or tailgates on compatible BMW models
- Replaces worn or weakened gas springs to restore proper lift force and motion control
- Prevents sudden closures or slamming of automotive panels
- Maintains consistent force output for reliable vehicle component operation
- Addresses issues related to gas spring fatigue or failure in BMW 525i, 530i, 535i, 540i, and M5 vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Stabilus 5B-633832 gas spring, ensure the metal blade with retaining clip is securely fastened to the mounting points. Verify that the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle’s specifications to avoid improper fitment. It is recommended to replace gas springs in pairs to maintain balanced force and consistent operation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rod or tube during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number 5B-633832 may vary, Stabilus typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. For precise warranty information, consult the product documentation or authorized service providers.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5B-633832 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.709 |
| Compressed Length | 8.661 |
| Compressed Length | 220 |
| Extended Length | 14.35 |
| Extended Length | 364.5 |
| Force (N) | 480 |
| Force Lbs | 108 |
| Hardware Kit | NO |
| Rod Connection | METAL BLADE WITH RETAINING CLIP |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.327 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 8.3 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | METAL BLADE WITH RETAINING CLIP |
| Tube Connection | METAL BLADE WITH RETAINING CLIP |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.709 |
| Tube Diameter | 18 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.327 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 8.3 |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | 525i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1995 | BMW | 530i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1995 | BMW | 540i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1994 | BMW | 525i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1994 | BMW | 530i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1994 | BMW | 540i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1993 | BMW | 525i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1993 | BMW | 535i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1993 | BMW | M5 | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1992 | BMW | 525i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1992 | BMW | 535i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1992 | BMW | M5 | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1991 | BMW | 525i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1991 | BMW | 535i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1991 | BMW | M5 | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1990 | BMW | 525i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1990 | BMW | 535i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1989 | BMW | 525i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
| 1989 | BMW | 535i | N/A | w/ Spoiler |
* 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.