URO 51241960862 Trunk Lid Lift Support - Rear

BMW Trunk Lid Lift Support

This URO trunk lid lift support restores steady, controlled opening and holding action for the rear trunk on select BMW models. Built as a specific-fit gas strut, part number 51241960862 is made for direct replacement on applications such as the BMW 318i, 325i, 328i, and M3.

• Specific fit for select BMW rear trunk applications
• Gas damping type for smooth lift assistance
• Maximum force rating: 390
• Minimum force rating: 50
• OE-style end fittings for straightforward DIY replacement
• Metal housing and piston rod assemblies resist wear
• Low-friction rod guides and oil seals support leak-free operation
• Black outer cylinder finish

Detailed Product Overview

URO 51241960862 is a trunk lid lift support engineered to restore original trunk opening assistance on compatible BMW rear trunk applications. It uses a maintenance-free high-pressure gas strut design with OE-style end fittings, helping the trunk lid open and stay supported with consistent motion. The metal housing, piston rod assembly, low-friction rod guides, and oil seals are built for long service life and stable performance. This part cross-references Stabilus 5B-1589BW for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1998-1999 BMW 323is, Rear
• Fits 1996-1999 BMW 328is, Rear
• Fits 1994-1999 BMW M3, Rear
• Fits 1992-1998 BMW 318i, Rear
• Fits 1996-1998 BMW 328i, Rear
• Fits 1992-1997 BMW 318is, Rear
• Fits 1992-1995 BMW 325i, Rear
• Fits 1994-1995 BMW 325is, Rear
• Fits 1992-1993 BMW 325is, N/A

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Weak trunk lid lift assistance
• Trunk lid that drops or will not stay open
• Slow, uneven, or stiff trunk opening action
• Gas strut leakage or worn internal seals
• Reduced support from an aging rear lift support

Installation Notes

Verify the part number and vehicle application before installation. This is a specific-fit trunk lid lift support with OE-style end fittings, which supports direct replacement on the listed BMW rear applications. Inspect the mounting points and surrounding hardware for wear before installing the new strut.

Quality Assurance

URO lists this trunk lift support with a 24 Month Unlimited Mileage Warranty. The design uses a high-pressure gas strut, metal housing, and piston rod assemblies intended to deliver OE-style performance and long-term durability.