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Stabilus 5B-8491UM
| Brand | Stabilus 5B-8491UM |
|---|---|
| 0.394 | Y |
| Compressed Length | 247.5 |
| Compressed Length | 9.744 |
| Rod Diameter | 10 |
| Tube Diameter | 29 |
| Extended Length | 13.681 |
| Extended Length | 347.5 |
| Head Drive Type | Y |
| Agricultural Equipment | N |
| Body | 1.142 |
| Engine Specific | N |
| Force (N) | 1300 |
| Force Lbs | 292 |
| 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 | Metal socket |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.394 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.512 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 13 |
| Shaft | 0.394 |
| Shaft Connection | Metal socket |
| Small Engine | N |
| Snowmobile | N |
| Fits | Mercedes-Benz · 5 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Gas-charged lift support for controlled liftgate movement.
Metal socket ends. Secure attachment points for a stable, factory-style connection.
Force matched. 1300 N rating helps restore proper opening effort.
Cross-references Focus Auto Parts 86594, Stabilus 5B-8491UM and Tuff Support 613742 for the same application. See all 26.
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Mercedes-Benz Lift Support Replacement
This Stabilus lift support is built for Mercedes-Benz power liftgate applications that need controlled opening and holding force. It matches the specified fitment for select E-Class models and uses metal socket connections for a secure attachment point.
Key Features
- Stabilus part number 5B-8491UM for direct reference and ordering.
- 1300 N / 292 lb force rating for liftgate support.
- Compressed length of 247.5 mm and extended length of 347.5 mm.
- Metal socket rod and tube connections for a secure fit.
- Rod diameter of 10 mm and tube diameter of 29 mm.
Detailed Description
Fits 2007 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, N/A; Fits 2006 Mercedes-Benz E500, N/A; Fits 2006 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, N/A; Fits 2004-2005 Mercedes-Benz E320, N/A. This gas-charged lift support is specified for power liftgate use and is identified by part number 5B-8491UM. The listed dimensions and force rating help match the original support geometry and opening effort for the application. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 8196379, 819-6379) for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Weak or failing liftgate support that no longer holds the hatch open.
- Slow, uneven, or heavy liftgate movement.
- Loss of proper opening force in the rear hatch support.
- Replacement of a worn gas strut with the correct length and force specification.
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the compressed length, extended length, force rating, and socket-style ends before installation. Compare the existing support to part number 5B-8491UM to confirm the correct application for your Mercedes-Benz E-Class model. Because hardware is not listed, reuse or replacement of mounting hardware should be confirmed separately.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized supplier of gas springs and lift supports, and this part is built to the stated dimensional and force specifications for the listed applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E63 AMG | Hatch Lift Support - Power Liftgate |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | Hatch Lift Support - Power Liftgate |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | Hatch Lift Support - Power Liftgate |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | — |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | — |
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