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BrandSTABILUS
MPN031980
OE refs4
SKU0126-031980
GTIN / EAN4046577370302

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SpecificationValue
BrandSTABILUS
Length [mm]446 mm
Stroke [mm]165 mm
Extention Force [N]420 N

OE numbers (4)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 1060979. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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About this product

When gas spring boot cargo area performance matters, the STABILUS 031980 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Length [mm]: 446 mm, Stroke [mm]: 165 mm, Extention Force [N]: 420 N. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with FORD vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 1060979, 1130591, 1S81C406A10DA, 24555 and 3 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. STABILUS 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 with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About STABILUS

Stabilus, founded in 1934 in Koblenz, Germany, is the world's leading manufacturer of gas springs, dampers, and electromechanical drives. Stabilus specialises in gas struts for bonnets, tailgates, boot lids, and interior hatches across all vehicle types. As an OE supplier to virtually every major car manufacturer worldwide, Stabilus gas springs are found in millions of vehicles. With precision German engineering and consistent quality, Stabilus products ensure smooth, reliable opening and closing of vehicle panels throughout their full service life.

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Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area STABILUS 031980compatible car models

Car modelsFORD: COUGAR (EC)
Engines2.0 16V
Year of manufacture1998-2001
Manufacturer article number (MPN)031980
OE part numbers1060979, 1130591, 1S81C406A10DA, 98BGC406A10AD
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Description and what's included

STABILUS 031980 // LIFT-O-MAT®. Extention Force [N]: 420 N. Length [mm]: 446 mm. Stroke [mm]: 165 mm

What's included:
  • 1x Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • 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 FORD 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 STABILUS Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area have?

This STABILUS Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 446 mm; Stroke [mm]: 165 mm; Extention Force [N]: 420 N. 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: 1060979, 1130591, 1S81C406A10DA, 98BGC406A10AD. 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 STABILUS Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area is available for £34.99. Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. STABILUS 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 1060979?

Yes, this STABILUS Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area is a direct replacement for OE part number 1060979. 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 STABILUS 031980 the same as the STABILUS 0008SX?

No, while both are Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area parts, they are different products. The STABILUS 031980 has Length [mm]: 446 mm, Stroke [mm]: 165 mm, Extention Force [N]: 420 N. The STABILUS 0008SX 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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