Stabilus 5B-811444 Deck Lid Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus 5B-811444 Gas Spring for Nissan Sentra

The Stabilus 5B-811444 gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for your Nissan Sentra. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.

• Compressed length: 170 mm (6.693 inches)
• Extended length: 239 mm (9.409 inches)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 19 mm
• Force: 440 N (99 lbs)
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket

Detailed Product Description

The Stabilus 5B-811444 gas spring is designed with a 170 mm compressed length and extends to 239 mm, providing a controlled range of motion suitable for various applications on the Nissan Sentra. The 8 mm rod diameter and 19 mm tube diameter offer a balance of strength and compactness, while the 440 Newton force rating delivers consistent support for lifting or holding components in place. The rod end features a plastic socket connection with a 10 mm diameter, ensuring secure attachment and smooth articulation. This gas spring is not engine-specific and is intended for general vehicle use rather than heavy truck, agricultural, or marine applications.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Supports hood or trunk lift mechanisms on Nissan Sentra models
• Replaces worn or weak gas springs causing difficulty in opening or holding panels
• Restores smooth and controlled motion to lift supports
• Prevents sudden closures or slamming of vehicle components
• Improves safety and ease of access during maintenance or loading

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Nissan Sentra before installation
• Ensure the gas spring is installed with the rod end facing downward to maintain lubrication
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic socket connection
• Check mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation
• Do not attempt to disassemble the gas spring as it is a sealed unit

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 5B-811444 may vary, Stabilus typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to this gas spring.