Stabilus 6B-128848 Seat Adjustment Strut

Overview of Stabilus Seat Adjustment Strut for BMW 318i and 320i

The Stabilus seat adjustment strut, part number 6B-128848, is designed specifically for BMW 318i and 320i models. This component ensures smooth and reliable seat positioning, enhancing driver comfort and safety.

• Compatible with BMW 318i and 320i seat adjustment systems
• Compressed length: 122.5 mm (4.823 inches)
• Extended length: 182.5 mm (7.185 inches)
• Rod diameter: 6 mm (0.236 inches)
• Tube diameter: 15 mm
• Force rating: 350 N (79 lbs)
• Rod connection type: metal blade open

Technical Specifications and Features

This seat adjustment strut from Stabilus offers precise dimensions to fit the seat mechanisms of BMW 318i and 320i vehicles. The compressed length measures 122.5 mm, extending up to 182.5 mm, allowing for smooth seat movement. The rod diameter of 6 mm and tube diameter of 15 mm provide structural integrity and durability. With a force rating of 350 Newtons (79 pounds), this strut supports consistent seat adjustment without compromising stability. The metal blade open rod connection ensures secure attachment to the seat frame.

Applications and Problem Solving

This seat adjustment strut is used to maintain proper seat positioning and ease of adjustment in BMW 318i and 320i models. It addresses common issues such as:

• Difficulty in adjusting seat position smoothly
• Seat slippage or instability during driving
• Wear or failure of original seat adjustment components
• Reduced comfort due to faulty seat struts
• Noise or resistance when moving the seat

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Stabilus 6B-128848 seat adjustment strut requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the seat is in a position that allows access to the strut mounting points. Remove the old strut carefully, noting the orientation and connection type. Attach the new strut using the metal blade open rod connection, verifying secure fitment. Test seat movement after installation to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Stabilus is a recognized manufacturer of automotive components, known for precision engineering and durability. This seat adjustment strut is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for BMW 318i and 320i models. While no specific warranty information is provided, Stabilus products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and longevity.