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MPN1508BV
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SKU0126-1508BV
GTIN / EAN4046577091436

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SpecificationValue
BrandSTABILUS
MPN1508bv
Length [mm]332 mm
Stroke [mm]128 mm
Extention Force [N]490 N

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About this product

Sourced from STABILUS, this gas spring bonnet (1508BV) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Length [mm]: 332 mm, Stroke [mm]: 128 mm, Extention Force [N]: 490 N — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit BMW 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: 1970526, 51 23 1 970 526, 710768, AG-50561 and 2 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free 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.

Suitable cars

Equivalent products (4)

OPTIMALAG-50561
PATRONPGS1508BV
STABILUS710768
VAICOV20-0980

Gas Spring Bonnet STABILUS 1508BVcompatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 8 (E31)
Engines840 Ci
Year of manufacture1990-1999
Manufacturer article number (MPN)1508BV
OE part numbers1970526, 51 23 1 970 526
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Description and what's included

STABILUS 1508bv // LIFT-O-MAT®. Extention Force [N]: 490 N. Length [mm]: 332 mm. Stroke [mm]: 128 mm

What's included:
  • 1x Gas Spring Bonnet
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 Bonnet compatible with my car?

This Gas Spring Bonnet fits BMW 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 Bonnet have?

This STABILUS Gas Spring Bonnet has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 332 mm; Stroke [mm]: 128 mm; Extention Force [N]: 490 N. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Gas Spring Bonnet replace?

This Gas Spring Bonnet replaces OE part numbers: 1970526, 51 23 1 970 526. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Gas Spring Bonnet cost?

This STABILUS Gas Spring Bonnet is available for £31.99. Gas Spring Bonnet 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 Bonnet?

Regular inspection of your Gas Spring Bonnet 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 Bonnet?

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 Bonnet fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1970526?

Yes, this STABILUS Gas Spring Bonnet is a direct replacement for OE part number 1970526. 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 1508BV the same as the STABILUS 002433?

No, while both are Gas Spring Bonnet parts, they are different products. The STABILUS 1508BV has Length [mm]: 332 mm, Stroke [mm]: 128 mm, Extention Force [N]: 490 N. The STABILUS 002433 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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