Stabilus 5B-944806 Hood Lift Support

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Nissan TITAN and TITAN XD

The Stabilus 5B-944806 Hood Lift Support is engineered to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for Nissan TITAN and TITAN XD models. Designed with precise dimensions and force specifications, this hood lift support ensures safe and controlled hood lifting and holding.

• Compatible with Nissan TITAN and TITAN XD vehicles
• Compressed length: 221 mm (8.701 inches)
• Extended length: 340.5 mm (13.406 inches)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm
• Force rating: 405 N (91 lbs)
• Rod connection and shaft connection use durable plastic sockets

Technical Specifications and Features

This hood lift support from Stabilus features a rod diameter of 8 mm and a tube diameter of 18 mm, providing the necessary strength and stability for hood support. The compressed length measures 221 mm (8.701 inches), while the extended length reaches 340.5 mm (13.406 inches), allowing for optimal hood travel and positioning. With a force rating of 405 Newtons (91 pounds), it offers reliable lifting power to hold the hood securely in place during maintenance or inspection.

The rod and shaft connections utilize plastic sockets, ensuring smooth articulation and reducing wear over time. This part is specifically designed for Nissan TITAN and TITAN XD models, making it a precise replacement for the original hood lift support.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Supports the hood during opening and closing to prevent sudden drops
• Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports that no longer hold the hood securely
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting the hood due to weak or broken gas springs
• Prevents damage to hood hinges caused by improper support
• Ensures safe and controlled hood operation during vehicle maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus 5B-944806 hood lift support is straightforward and requires no additional hardware kit. Ensure the hood is securely propped open before removing the old lift support. Align the plastic socket connections carefully to avoid damage during installation. It is recommended to replace both hood lift supports simultaneously for balanced hood operation. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original parts to ensure proper fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive gas springs and lift supports, known for consistent quality and durability. The 5B-944806 hood lift support undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for Nissan TITAN and TITAN XD vehicles. While no specific warranty information is provided, Stabilus products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliable performance and longevity.