Description
Product Overview
The SACHS STABILUS Lift Support is a premium replacement component designed specifically for the BMW Z3 trunk and hatch applications. Manufactured by ZF Services North America, this lift support combines a robust painted steel construction with precision engineering to deliver consistent lifting force throughout the vehicle’s lifespan. With a compact size of 18 x 3 x 2 inches and a lightweight of just 5.6 ounces, the support integrates seamlessly into the existing suspension architecture without adding unnecessary bulk.
Each unit carries the OEM part numbers 4051 and 51248410755, guaranteeing exact compatibility with factory specifications. The black finish not only matches the vehicle’s aesthetic but also provides corrosion resistance, extending the service life even under harsh weather conditions. The product is sold as a pair, ensuring that both sides of the trunk receive equal support for balanced operation.
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Usage
Designed for BMW Z3 models produced between 2002 and 2005, the lift support is ideal for owners seeking to restore the original trunk opening experience after wear or failure of the factory components. Installation is straightforward for anyone with basic mechanical skills and common hand tools. The support is mounted directly to the trunk hinge assembly, replacing the worn-out original part and re-establishing the smooth, controlled lift that BMW engineers intended.
Whether you use your Z3 for daily commuting, weekend road trips, or spirited driving, the SACHS STABILUS lift support ensures that the trunk opens reliably every time, reducing the risk of sudden drops or uneven lifting that could damage cargo or the vehicle interior. Its vehicle‑specific design eliminates the need for adjustments or modifications, providing a plug‑and‑play solution that saves time and effort.
Why Choose Us
Choosing the SACHS STABILUS lift support means opting for a product backed by decades of automotive suspension expertise. SACHS is a globally recognized brand known for its rigorous quality control processes, and each lift support undergoes extensive testing to meet or exceed OEM performance standards. The support’s painted finish not only looks professional but also protects against rust and environmental degradation.
Our commitment to customer satisfaction extends beyond the product itself. We provide detailed installation instructions, responsive technical support, and a hassle‑free return policy should the part not meet your expectations. With a 5‑star rating from verified buyers, the lift support has proven its reliability and value in real‑world applications.
Key Features
- Exact OEM fit for BMW Z3 trunk, eliminating guesswork during installation.
- Durable painted steel construction resists corrosion and matches vehicle styling.
- Provides consistent lift force, preventing sudden drops and ensuring smooth operation.
- Lightweight design (5.6 oz) adds no extra load to the suspension system.
- Dedicated customer support and easy return process for peace of mind.
FAQ
Is this lift support compatible with all BMW Z3 model years?
The support is engineered for BMW Z3 models produced from 2002 to 2005. It matches the OEM part numbers 4051 and 51248410755, ensuring proper fit for those specific years.
Do I need any special tools to install the lift support?
No special tools are required. A basic set of hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers is sufficient for a standard replacement procedure.
Can I install the lift support myself, or should I seek professional help?
Installation is designed to be straightforward for DIY enthusiasts with basic mechanical experience. However, if you are uncomfortable working on your vehicle’s suspension, a qualified mechanic can complete the installation quickly.
What warranty does the lift support come with?
All SACHS STABILUS lift supports are covered by a limited one‑year warranty against manufacturing defects, reflecting the brand’s confidence in product durability.
How many lift supports are included in the package?
The package includes two lift supports, one for each side of the trunk, providing a complete solution for restoring full functionality.
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