Stabilus 5D-9923VY Hood Lift Support

Brand Stabilus 5D-9923VY
0.315 Y
Compressed Length 205
Compressed Length 8.071
Rod Diameter 8
Tube Diameter 19
Extended Length 12.008
Extended Length 305
8.071 Y
Agricultural Equipment N
Body 0.748
Engine Specific N
Force (N) 745
Force Lbs 167
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 Plastic socket
Rod Dia (IN) 0.315
Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) 0.315
Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) 8
Shaft 0.315
Shaft Connection Plastic socket
Small Engine N
Snowmobile N
Fits Dodge · 4 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Gas-charged hood lift support with controlled opening and holding force.

Direct-fit sizing. Matches the listed compressed and extended lengths for the application.

Plastic socket ends. Connection style is specified for straightforward replacement.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 4178, Focus Auto Parts 84178 and Stabilus 5D-9923VY for the same application. See all 16.

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Hood Lift Support for Dodge Viper

This Stabilus hood lift support, part number 5D-9923VY, is built for direct hood support service on select Dodge Viper applications. It uses a plastic socket connection and a gas-charged design to provide controlled hood movement and consistent holding force.

Key Features

  • Fits 2003-2006 Dodge Viper, N/A.
  • Force rating of 745 N (167 lb) for hood support.
  • Extended length of 305 mm (12.008 in) and compressed length of 205 mm (8.071 in).
  • Plastic socket connections at the rod and tube ends.
  • Stabilus part number 5D-9923VY for direct reference.

Detailed Description

The Stabilus 5D-9923VY hood lift support is specified for 2003-2006 Dodge Viper models and is sized to match the listed compressed and extended lengths. With a 745 N force rating, it helps maintain steady hood operation and reduces the effort needed to raise and hold the hood during service. The plastic socket end connections simplify replacement when the original support has weakened or lost pressure. This part number, 5D-9923VY, is a practical replacement choice for Viper owners addressing worn hood support performance.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a hood support that no longer holds the hood open.
  • Correcting slow, weak, or uneven hood lift action.
  • Restoring controlled hood opening and closing.
  • Addressing a support that has lost gas pressure over time.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, extended length, force rating, and socket-style connections before installation. Compare the original support to part number 5D-9923VY to confirm the correct application for your Dodge Viper. Hardware kit information is not listed, so reuse or replacement of mounting hardware should be confirmed separately.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized supplier of gas spring and lift support components. This part is identified by Stabilus part number 5D-9923VY and cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelNotes
2006DodgeViper—
2005DodgeViper—
2004DodgeViper—
2003DodgeViper—
Directly replaces or cross-references 16 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 4178Focus Auto Parts — 84178Stabilus — 5D-9923VYTuff Support — 613991819-61524865 820AD4865 820AE9923VY4865820AD4865820AE8196152E4178E95320E95320DLSG414014TSG414014