Stabilus 5C-2833ZL Hatch Lift Support - Right

Overview of Stabilus 5C-2833ZL Gas Spring for Volkswagen Touareg

The Stabilus 5C-2833ZL gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation for Volkswagen Touareg models. Designed with precise dimensions and a robust force rating, this gas spring ensures consistent performance in vehicle applications requiring controlled motion.

• Compressed length: 227.5 mm (8.957 inches)
• Extended length: 316 mm (12.441 inches)
• Rod diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Tube diameter: 19 mm
• Force: 900 N (202 lbs)
• Rod end attachment diameter: 13 mm (0.512 inches)
• Rod and shaft connection: metal socket

Detailed Product Description

The Stabilus 5C-2833ZL gas spring is designed to deliver a force of 900 Newtons, making it suitable for applications that require moderate lifting and support force. Its compressed length of 227.5 mm and extended length of 316 mm provide a reliable stroke length for smooth opening and closing motions. The 10 mm rod diameter combined with a 19 mm tube diameter ensures durability and resistance to bending under load. The metal socket rod and shaft connections offer secure attachment points, enhancing stability during operation. This gas spring is specifically compatible with Volkswagen Touareg vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports tailgate or hatchback lift assistance on Volkswagen Touareg
• Replaces worn or weakened gas springs causing difficulty in opening or closing
• Restores smooth and controlled motion to vehicle components
• Prevents sudden drops or slamming of supported parts
• Improves safety and ease of use for vehicle access points

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Volkswagen Touareg before installation
• Ensure the gas spring is installed with the rod end facing downward to maintain lubrication
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to metal socket connections
• Do not attempt to compress or extend the gas spring manually beyond its specified lengths
• Check mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus gas springs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 5C-2833ZL may vary, Stabilus typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms related to this gas spring.