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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | OPTIMAL |
| MPN | ag-50398 |
| Length [mm] | 298 mm |
| Stroke [mm] | 83 mm |
| Extention Force [N] | 510 N |
| Housing Diameter [mm] | 18 mm |
| Piston Rod Diameter [mm] | 8 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (2)
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 852060. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Sourced from OPTIMAL, this gas spring boot cargo area (AG-50398) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Length [mm]: 298 mm, Stroke [mm]: 83 mm, Extention Force [N]: 510 N, Housing Diameter [mm]: Composite mm, Piston Rod Diameter [mm]: Carbon mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit VOLVO models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 0777KX, 11-40225-SX, 128396, 142968 and 16 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. OPTIMAL is a recognised supplier of automotive suspension components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About OPTIMAL
OPTIMAL, founded in Germany, is a well-regarded aftermarket brand specialising in steering, suspension, and wheel bearing components. OPTIMAL produces ball joints, tie rod ends, control arm bushings, wheel bearings, and stabiliser links for European, Asian, and American vehicle applications. Manufactured to stringent quality standards with comprehensive testing protocols, OPTIMAL parts deliver OE-matching fit and performance. Known for excellent value and wide vehicle coverage, OPTIMAL is a popular choice among professional workshops across Europe.
Suitable cars
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Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area OPTIMAL AG-50398 — compatible car models
| Car models | VOLVO: S40 I (644) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.6 |
| Year of manufacture | 1995-2004 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | AG-50398 |
| OE part numbers | 30852060, 852060 |
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OPTIMAL ag-50398 . Extention Force [N]: 510 N. Housing Diameter [mm]: 18 mm. Length [mm]: 298 mm. Piston Rod Diameter [mm]: 8 mm. Stroke [mm]: 83 mm
- 1x Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area compatible with my car?
This Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area fits VOLVO vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this OPTIMAL Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area have?
This OPTIMAL Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 298 mm; Stroke [mm]: 83 mm; Extention Force [N]: 510 N; Housing Diameter [mm]: 18 mm; Piston Rod Diameter [mm]: 8 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area replace?
This Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area replaces OE part numbers: 30852060, 852060. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area cost?
This OPTIMAL Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area is available for £18.99. Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. OPTIMAL parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area?
Regular inspection of your Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 30852060?
Yes, this OPTIMAL Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area is a direct replacement for OE part number 30852060. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the OPTIMAL AG-50398 the same as the OPTIMAL AG-40948?
No, while both are Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area parts, they are different products. The OPTIMAL AG-50398 has Length [mm]: 298 mm, Stroke [mm]: 83 mm, Extention Force [N]: 510 N. The OPTIMAL AG-40948 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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