Stabilus 6G-636961 Deck Lid Lift Support

Stabilus 6G-636961 Gas Strut Overview

The Stabilus 6G-636961 is an OE-style gas strut for select Mercedes-Benz S-Class applications. It is built with plastic socket connections and the dimensions needed for direct replacement on listed vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz Maybach S560, S650, S450, S560, and other S-Class variants.

Use this Stabilus 6G-636961 when replacing a worn lift support on a Mercedes-Benz S-Class or Maybach model. The part number 6G-636961 is also referenced under several OE and aftermarket cross numbers for the same application.

Key Features

• Brand: Stabilus
• Part number: 6G-636961
• Compressed length: 139 mm (5.472 in.)
• Extended length: 202 mm (7.953 in.)
• Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in.)
• Tube diameter: 18 mm (0.709 in.)
• Rod and tube connections: plastic socket
• Rod end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in.)
• Tube end attachment diameter: 10 mm (0.394 in.)

Detailed Description

This Stabilus gas strut is specified for Mercedes-Benz luxury sedan applications that require the listed compressed and extended lengths, along with plastic socket end fittings. It is a direct-fit replacement for vehicles such as the 2014-2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Maybach models shown in the fitment data, including the 2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S560, 2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz S560, and 2014-2018 Mercedes-Benz S500. The part number 6G-636961 is commonly used when matching an OE-style lift support by size and connection type.

This part cross-references Tuff Support 614434 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S560, N/A
• Fits 2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S650, N/A
• Fits 2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz S450, N/A
• Fits 2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz S560, N/A
• Fits 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz S560e, N/A, Exc.Power Liftgate
• Fits 2016-2020 Mercedes-Benz S600L, N/A
• Fits 2014-2020 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2016-2020 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz S400L, N/A
• Fits 2014-2018 Mercedes-Benz S500, N/A
• Fits 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz S500L, N/A
• Fits 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550, N/A
• Fits 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S600, N/A
• Fits 2014-2017 Mercedes-Benz S550, N/A
• Fits 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz S550e, N/A
• Fits 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz S600, N/A
• Fits 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz S63L AMG, N/A
• Fits 2016 Mercedes-Benz S65L AMG, N/A
• Fits 2014-2015 Mercedes-Benz S400, N/A

Common Replacement Uses

• Replacing a weak or failed lift support on a Mercedes-Benz S-Class trunk, hood, or similar supported panel where this strut is specified
• Restoring controlled opening and closing action when the original gas strut no longer holds position
• Addressing sagging, dropping, or uneven panel support on listed Mercedes-Benz Maybach and S-Class models
• Replacing a strut with matching compressed length, extended length, and socket-style end fittings

Installation Notes

Verify the compressed length, extended length, rod diameter, tube diameter, and socket attachment style before installation. Compare the existing support to the vehicle listing for your exact Mercedes-Benz S-Class or Maybach model, and confirm whether your application is the S560e with the Exc.Power Liftgate note. Always match the original mounting points and orientation before removing the old strut.

Quality Assurance

Stabilus is a recognized OE supplier for gas springs and lift supports, and this 6G-636961 part follows the listed dimensional and connection specifications for accurate replacement on the vehicles shown.