Stabilus 6B-128848 Seat Adjustment Strut
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Stabilus 6B-128848 Seat Adjustment Strut

Brand Stabilus 6B-128848
Y
Y
Body 0.591
Compressed Length 4.823
Compressed Length 122.5
Extended Length 7.185
Extended Length 182.5
Force (N) 350
Force Lbs 79
Hardware Kit NO
Rod Connection METAL BLADE OPEN
Rod Dia (IN) 0.236
Rod Diameter 6
Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) 0.248
Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) 6.3
Shaft 0.236
Shaft Connection METAL BLADE OPEN
Tube Connection METAL BLADE
Tube Dia (IN) 0.591
Tube Diameter 15
Tube End Attach Dia (IN) 0.248
Tube End Attach Dia (mm) 6.3
Fits BMW · 3 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Seat adjustment strut with metal blade connections for straightforward installation.

Controlled support. 350 N force delivers smooth, consistent seat adjustment.

Compact design. Short compressed length fits neatly into tight seat assemblies.

Cross-references Stabilus 6B-128848, 128848 and 52101965632 for the same application. See all 5.

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Seat Adjustment Struts are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Stabilus Seat Adjustment Strut for BMW E30

Restore controlled seat backrest adjustment with this Stabilus seat adjustment strut, part number 6B-128848. It is built for select 1991-1992 BMW 318i and 320i applications with open eyelet attachment points and the specified force rating for seat backrest support.

  • Brand: Stabilus
  • Part number: 6B-128848
  • Force rating: 350 N / 79 lb
  • Compressed length: 122.5 mm (4.823 in)
  • Extended length: 182.5 mm (7.185 in)
  • Rod diameter: 6 mm (0.236 in)
  • Tube diameter: 15 mm (0.591 in)
  • Rod connection: metal blade open
  • Tube connection: metal blade
  • Friction material attachment: yes

Fitment Details

Compatible with 1992 BMW 318i, N/A, E30, Backrest Adj. (Open Eyelet). Compatible with 1992 BMW 320i, N/A, Open Eyelet. Compatible with 1991 BMW 318i, N/A, Convertible, E30, Backrest Adj. (Open Eyelet).

This part cross-references BMW 52101965632 and Stabilus 6B-128848 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Weak or inconsistent seat backrest adjustment
  • Seat backrest that no longer holds position properly
  • Excessive effort needed to move the seat adjustment mechanism
  • Worn strut hardware at the open eyelet connection points
  • Reduced control in BMW E30 seat backrest adjustment operation

Installation Notes

Verify the compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, tube diameter, and open eyelet connection style before installation. Match the attachment style to the seat mechanism on the vehicle and confirm the force rating is correct for the application. Compare the old strut to part number 6B-128848 before removal to ensure proper orientation and fit.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and struts, and this seat adjustment strut is built to match the specified BMW seat backrest application requirements.

Related reading

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1992BMW318iN/AE30, Backrest Adj. (Open Eyelet)
1992BMW320iN/AOpen Eyelet
1991BMW318iN/AConvertible, E30, Backrest Adj. (Open Eyelet)
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Stabilus — 6B-12884812884852101965632SG402009TSG402009