Stabilus 5G-910360

Overview of Stabilus 5G-910360 Gas Spring for Audi A6 and S6

The Stabilus 5G-910360 gas spring is designed specifically for Audi A6, A6 Quattro, and S6 models. Engineered to provide reliable support and smooth operation, this gas spring features precise dimensions and durable construction to meet OEM standards.

• Compressed length: 10.61 inches (269.5 mm)
• Extended length: 17.185 inches (436.5 mm)
• Rod diameter: 6 mm (0.236 inches)
• Tube diameter: 15.6 mm
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inches)
• Rod and shaft connection via plastic socket
• Non-engine specific, designed for automotive applications

Detailed Product Description

The Stabilus 5G-910360 gas spring offers a compressed length of 10.61 inches and extends to 17.185 inches, providing a reliable range of motion for vehicle components requiring controlled lifting or support. The rod diameter measures 6 mm, while the tube diameter is 15.6 mm, ensuring a balanced strength-to-weight ratio. The rod end attachment uses a plastic socket connection with a 10 mm diameter, facilitating secure mounting and smooth articulation. This gas spring is not intended for agricultural, heavy truck, marine, or industrial off-highway use, focusing instead on passenger vehicle applications such as the Audi A6 and S6 series.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hood or trunk lift mechanisms in Audi A6 and S6 models
• Replaces worn or failing gas springs to restore smooth operation
• Prevents sudden closure or difficulty in opening vehicle panels
• Maintains proper tension and balance for vehicle components
• Ensures consistent performance under varying temperature conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Stabilus 5G-910360 gas spring, ensure the plastic socket connections are properly seated to avoid premature wear. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for your Audi A6, A6 Quattro, or S6. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rod or tube during installation. This gas spring does not include a hardware kit, so retain original mounting components if possible.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of gas springs with a focus on durability and precision engineering. While specific warranty details for part number 5G-910360 are not provided, Stabilus products typically undergo rigorous quality control to meet automotive standards. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or authorized distributors.