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Stabilus 5B-683311 Deck Lid Lift Support
Stabilus 5B-683311 Gas Spring for Nissan Altima
The Stabilus 5B-683311 is a gas spring built for controlled lift and support in select Nissan Altima applications. With an 84 lb force rating and compact OE-style dimensions, it is specified for 2008-2013 Nissan Altima fitment and uses plastic socket connections at both ends.
Key Features
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 5B-683311
- Force rating: 375 N / 84 lb
- Compressed length: 183 mm (7.205 in)
- Extended length: 274 mm (10.787 in)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
- Tube diameter: 19 mm (0.748 in)
- Rod and tube connections: plastic socket
- Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in)
- Tube end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in)
Detailed Description
Stabilus 5B-683311 is an OE-style gas strut engineered around the listed dimensions and force output for consistent support in the Nissan Altima. The 183 mm compressed length and 274 mm extended length help match the original mounting geometry, while the 8 mm rod and 19 mm tube dimensions support proper fit and movement. This part cross-references Gates 6833 for the same application.
Fits 2008-2013 Nissan Altima, N/A. Fits 2008-2013 Nissan Altima, N/A. Fits 2008-2013 Nissan Altima, N/A.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Lift support that no longer holds position
- Hatch, lid, or panel that drops too quickly
- Weak or inconsistent opening assistance
- Reduced control during opening and closing
- Noise or binding caused by worn gas spring internals
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the compressed length, extended length, force rating, and socket-style end connections before installation. Compare the rod and tube attachment diameters to the original unit on the vehicle, and confirm the mounting points on the Nissan Altima match the listed 10 mm end attachment size. Replace only with the correct application-specific gas spring to maintain proper support and travel.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to match the listed application specifications for 2008-2013 Nissan Altima vehicles.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5B-683311 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.748 |
| Compressed Length | 7.205 |
| Compressed Length | 183 |
| Extended Length | 10.787 |
| Extended Length | 274 |
| Force (N) | 375 |
| Force Lbs | 84 |
| 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 | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | Coupe | N/A | |
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | Coupe | N/A | |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | Coupe | N/A | |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | Coupe | N/A | |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | Coupe | 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.