Stabilus 3B-9968GI HOOD LIFT SUPPORT, 28.43 INCH, 05-98 AUDI

Stabilus 3B-9968GI HOOD LIFT SUPPORT, 28.43 INCH, 05-98 AUDI

A gas charged lift support with dynamic speed control.

Features:

Part coatings tested to automotive standards for corrosion resistance.
No bouncing or jerking during cycling.
Dynamic damping speed control creates a fluid opening motion.
For best results replace in pairs.
Easy to install and require no special tools.
Based on the OE design to ensure proper fit form and function.

Lift-O-Mat by Stabilus – Precision Control with Dynamic Damping. Lift-O-Mat with dynamic damping sets a new standard in controlled motion, delivering refined, adaptable performance preferred by leading automakers. This advanced lift support utilizes a longitudinal groove known as a velocity manifold pressed into the tube wall, allowing gas to flow around the piston with extension speed and damping engineered for this specific application. This superior damping technology delivers performance and precision that hydraulic systems cannot match. The groove profile is expertly crafted to gradually narrow toward the end of the stroke, ensuring a gentle, controlled stop with minimal impact. Built from high-quality materials and fine-tuned for smooth, reliable function, Lift-O-Mat offers OE performance and design across industries requiring precision control. Why Choose Lift-O-Mat with Dynamic Damping? Dynamic Damping Technology: Continuous gas flow controlled by custom groove geometry delivers superior motion control and precision. OE-Preferred Solution: The damping technology specified by leading automakers for refined, consistent performance. Superior Performance: Engineered to deliver performance and precision beyond what hydraulic damping systems can achieve. Choose Lift-O-Mat by Stabilus for a dynamic damping solution that delivers superior, engineered performance and a smooth, gentle stop every time.

Attributes:

Stroke Length	306 MM
Inner Shaft Diameter	0.315 IN
Maximum Force	280 NW
Cylinder Outside Diameter	0.748 IN
End1 Mount Diameter	0.394 IN
Extended Length	722 MM
Inner Shaft Diameter	8 MM
Compressed Length	16.38 IN
Stroke Length	12.05 IN
Maximum Force	63 LB
Cylinder Outside Diameter	19 MM
End2 Mount Diameter	0.394 IN
Compressed Length	416 MM
End2 Mount Diameter	10.0 MM
End1 Mount Diameter	10.0 MM
3889	Nylon
3890	Nylon
Extended Length	28.43 IN
Type	GAS
End 2 Type	Ball Socket
End 1 Type	Ball Socket
Mounting Hardware Included	No

Vehicle Applications:

Make	Model	Years
Audi	A6 Quattro	1998 to 2004
Audi	A6	1998 to 2004
Audi	Allroad Quattro	2001 to 2005
Audi	RS6	2003 to 2004
Audi	S6	2002 to 2003
Volkswagen	Passat	1998 to 2001