STABILUS Gas Spring Boot Cargo Area (078405) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Length [mm]: 531, Rubber mm, Stroke [mm]: 182 mm, Extention Force [N]: 520 N — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with VW 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: 116088, 12-1518, 127746, 140 910 0098 and 38 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.

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.