Stabilus 5B-893899 Hood Lift Support

Overview of Stabilus Hood Lift Support 5B-893899

The Stabilus hood lift support 5B-893899 is designed to provide reliable and consistent support for the hoods of Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger vehicles. Engineered to precise specifications, this hood lift support ensures smooth opening and secure holding of the hood during maintenance or inspection.

• Compatible with Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger models
• Compressed length: 214 mm (8.425 inches)
• Extended length: 346 mm (13.622 inches)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force rating: 250 N (56 lbs)
• Rod connection and shaft connection use durable plastic sockets
• Non-engine specific, body category part

Technical Specifications and Features

This hood lift support from Stabilus offers a compressed length of 214 mm (8.425 inches) and extends up to 346 mm (13.622 inches), providing ample range for hood movement. The rod diameter measures 8 mm (0.315 inches), while the tube diameter is 18 mm, ensuring structural integrity and smooth operation. With a force rating of 250 Newtons (56 pounds), it delivers consistent support to hold the hood securely in place. The rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets designed for durability and ease of installation.

Application and Compatibility

The Stabilus 5B-893899 hood lift support is specifically compatible with Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger models. It is categorized under body parts, specifically hood lift supports, and is not engine-specific. This makes it suitable for use in maintaining proper hood operation and safety on these vehicles.

• Supports smooth hood opening and closing
• Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Reduces strain on hood hinges
• Maintains hood position during engine inspection or repairs
• Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus 5B-893899 hood lift support requires basic hand tools. The plastic socket connections on the rod and shaft allow for straightforward attachment to the hood and vehicle body. It is recommended to verify the compressed and extended lengths to ensure proper fitment before installation. Always support the hood securely during replacement to avoid injury.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive lift supports, known for precision engineering and quality materials. While specific warranty details for part number 5B-893899 are not provided, Stabilus products typically meet industry standards for durability and performance. This hood lift support is manufactured to provide consistent force and reliable operation throughout its service life.