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Stabilus 5B-824589 Back Glass Lift Support
Back Glass Lift Support for Jeep Grand Cherokee
This Stabilus back glass lift support is built for the rear glass on 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models. It provides controlled lift and hold for the back glass, helping restore smooth operation when the original support no longer stays up or opens consistently. Part number 5B-824589 is a direct-fit replacement for the listed application.
Key Features
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 5B-824589
- Category: Body > Glass, Windows and Related Components
- Force rating: 100 N / 22 lb
- Compressed length: 230.5 mm (9.075 in)
- Extended length: 367.5 mm (14.469 in)
- Rod diameter: 6 mm (0.236 in)
- Tube diameter: 15 mm (0.591 in)
- Plastic socket rod, tube, and shaft connections
- Cross-reference: AMS Automotive 4528
Detailed Description
Stabilus 5B-824589 is a back glass lift support engineered for the rear glass on Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles from 1999 through 2004. The 100 N force rating, 230.5 mm compressed length, and 367.5 mm extended length are important dimensions for proper lift support geometry and consistent tailgate glass movement. With plastic socket connections at the rod and tube ends, this lift support is specified for the listed rear glass application and helps maintain controlled opening and holding action.
Compatible With 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee rear glass applications, this part number 5B-824589 is a practical OE-style replacement when the original support has weakened or lost pressure. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4528 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Rear glass drops instead of staying open
- Lift support no longer holds the back glass in position
- Slow, uneven, or weak opening action
- Excessive effort needed to raise the rear glass
- Worn support causing inconsistent tailgate glass operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the compressed length, extended length, force rating, and socket-style end connections before installation. Compare the original support to part number 5B-824589 to confirm the correct rear glass application on your Jeep Grand Cherokee. Inspect the mounting points and surrounding hardware for wear or damage before attaching the new lift support.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized supplier of gas-charged support components, and this lift support is built to match the listed fitment and dimensional specifications for 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee rear glass service.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5B-824589 |
| Y | |
| Y | |
| Body | 0.591 |
| Compressed Length | 9.075 |
| Compressed Length | 230.5 |
| Extended Length | 14.469 |
| Extended Length | 367.5 |
| Force (N) | 100 |
| Force Lbs | 22 |
| Hardware Kit | 555000 |
| Rod Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.236 |
| Rod Diameter | 6 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.236 |
| Shaft Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Connection | PLASTIC SOCKET |
| Tube Dia (IN) | 0.591 |
| Tube Diameter | 15 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (IN) | 0.315 |
| Tube End Attach Dia (mm) | 8 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2001 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2000 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 1999 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 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.