Stabilus 5B-875974 Hood Lift Support

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Infiniti JX35 and QX60

The Stabilus hood lift support part number 5B-875974 is engineered to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for Infiniti JX35 and QX60 models. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this hood lift support ensures safe and controlled hood lifting and holding.

• Compatible with Infiniti JX35 and QX60 models
• Compressed length: 195 mm (7.677 inches)
• Extended length: 300.5 mm (11.831 inches)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force rating: 250 N (56 lbs)
• Rod connection type: Plastic socket

Technical Specifications and Design Details

This Stabilus hood lift support (5B-875974) features a robust design with an 8 mm rod diameter and an 18 mm tube diameter, providing the necessary strength and durability for hood support applications. The compressed length measures 195 mm (7.677 inches), while the extended length reaches 300.5 mm (11.831 inches), allowing for optimal hood positioning. The force rating of 250 Newtons (56 pounds) ensures reliable lifting power without excessive strain. The rod end attachment uses a plastic socket connection, facilitating secure and stable mounting.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports smooth and controlled hood opening and closing on Infiniti JX35 and QX60
• Prevents hood from slamming shut, enhancing safety during engine access
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports to restore proper hood function
• Eliminates difficulty in holding the hood open during maintenance or inspection
• Reduces risk of damage to hood hinges and surrounding components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus 5B-875974 hood lift support requires matching the original equipment specifications for length and force. Ensure the plastic socket rod connection aligns correctly with the hood and body mounting points. It is recommended to replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced hood operation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rod or tube during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for precision engineering and durability. This hood lift support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Infiniti JX35 and QX60 models. While specific warranty details are not provided, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliable performance.