844151EA2E Nissan SPRING-LIFT, Price: 22.63$, Weight: 0.034kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nissan |
844151EA2E |
SPRING-LIFT |
1 |
0.034 |
2-3 |
22.63$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
SPRING-LIFT
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1 |
0.039
|
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27.16$
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Hatch Lift Support Strut for Z‑Series
This gas‑charged hatch lift support is engineered to hold the rear liftgate safely and smoothly. It replaces weak or leaking dampers and restores the easy, one‑hand opening and steady hold your Z should have from the factory. Ideal for daily use and performance builds where consistent lift and proper hatch alignment matter.
Why you need it
The hatch is heavy. Without a strong strut, it can drop, forcing you to juggle groceries, tools, or track gear. A fresh damper prevents sudden slams, protects glass and hinges, and keeps the liftgate aligned for clean seals and quiet rides.
How it works
Inside is a sealed cylinder filled with nitrogen gas and light oil. A precision piston moves on a chrome rod, controlling speed both up and down. Gas pressure counterbalances hatch weight; internal valving cushions travel for smooth, controlled motion. Mount it rod‑down to keep the seal lubricated and extend life.
What happens if it fails ⚠️
Signs include slow rise, hatch that won’t stay up (worse in cold), oily film, or squeaks. A failed unit can let the hatch slam, risking cracked glass, bent hinges, torn mount studs, and injury.
Install tips ✅
Replace in pairs, support the hatch with a prop or helper, and snap the clips onto clean ball studs. Do not twist the rod or hand‑compress; keep the shaft clean to avoid seal damage.
Compatibility
- 370Z
- Firelady Z