Sachs 1585BP Hood Lift Support Gas Spring

The Sachs 1585BP is a premium gas-charged hood lift support designed to provide reliable, smooth operation for easy access to your engine bay. This high-quality gas spring uses hydropneumatic technology to assist with lifting and holding your vehicle's hood open, eliminating the need for a prop rod and making routine maintenance tasks more convenient.

Key Features:

• Gas-charged design with 280N (63 lbs) extension force for consistent lifting power
• Collapsed length: 9.69 inches / Extended length: 16.18 inches
• Stroke length: 6.5 inches (165mm) for optimal hood support
• Black protective coating on rust-resistant piston rod for extended service life
• Engineered for consistent force through 50,000 cycles of use
• 13mm cylinder diameter with 6mm piston rod diameter
• No drilling or special tools required for installation

Manufactured by Stabilus under the Sachs brand, this lift support features precision German engineering and is built to OEM specifications. The gas spring is maintenance-free and provides smooth, controlled motion throughout its service life. Cross-references to OEM part number 51238119558 and multiple aftermarket equivalents ensure broad compatibility.

Note: Hood lift supports are typically sold individually. It is recommended to replace both hood struts at the same time to ensure balanced support and prevent uneven wear.