Gas Strut - Febi - 24711
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This Febi Gas Strut (MPN 24711) is a high-quality replacement part for the tailgate/cargo area of MERCEDES A160 W169 vehicles. It offers a reliable solution for restoring smooth operation to your boot, ensuring it stays open securely. A key benefit is its direct replacement design, ensuring proper fitment. However, it's crucial to verify vehicle compatibility before purchase, as it may not fit all variations.
All features
| Model Part Number | 24711 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Febi |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What vehicles is this gas strut compatible with?
This gas strut is designed for MERCEDES A160 W169 vehicles, specifically compatible with engine types like 2.0D (04-12, OM640.942) and 1.5 (09-12, M266.920). Always verify fitment with your specific vehicle details before purchase.
Can I install this gas strut myself?
Professional installation is recommended. While it's a replacement part, proper handling and secure mounting are crucial for safety and performance. Consult a qualified mechanic if you are unsure.
What is the eject force of this strut?
The eject force of this gas strut is 430 Newtons (N).
What are the main dimensions of the strut?
The strut has a total length of 500 mm, a stroke of 202 mm, and a housing diameter of 18 mm.
Does this strut fit only one side of the tailgate?
No, this gas strut is designed for both the left and right sides of the tailgate/cargo area.
What is the part number for this Febi gas strut?
The part number is 24711.
How long should this gas strut last?
The lifespan of a gas strut depends on usage frequency and environmental conditions. However, as a high-quality replacement part, it is designed for durability and long-term reliable operation under normal use.
Troubleshooting
Tailgate does not stay open.
Ensure the gas strut is correctly installed and fully engaged at both mounting points. If the issue persists, the strut may be faulty and require replacement.
Tailgate opens slowly or struggles to lift.
Check that the strut is the correct part for your vehicle and that there are no obstructions. Verify the eject force (430 N) is adequate for your tailgate's weight. If the strut is new, it may require a few cycles to reach full performance.
Gas strut appears to be leaking.
If you notice oil or fluid around the strut shaft, it indicates a leak. The strut should be replaced immediately as its functionality will be compromised.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-quality replacement for original equipment.
- Provides reliable lift and support for the tailgate.
- Designed for specific MERCEDES A160 W169 models.
- Durable construction for longevity.
Cons
- Requires careful compatibility check before purchase.
- Professional installation is recommended.
- May not be suitable for aftermarket modifications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility Verification: Before ordering, it is essential to confirm that this gas strut is compatible with your specific MERCEDES A160 W169. Check your vehicle's engine type and model year against the specifications (e.g., 2.0D from 04 to 12 (OM640.942), 1.5 from 09 to 12 (M266.920)).
Installation: Professional installation by a competent individual is recommended. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported before removing the old struts. The new struts should be fitted securely to the designated mounting points.
Care: Gas struts generally require minimal care. Avoid applying excessive force or attempting to open the tailgate beyond its intended range. Periodically inspect the strut for any signs of damage or leakage. Clean the strut body with a soft, damp cloth if necessary, avoiding abrasive cleaners.