{"product_id":"boxi-gas-hatchback-lift-supports-for-fiat-500-2009-2019-pair-2-door-oem-style-gas-struts-17-95-11-26","title":"BOXI Gas Hatchback Lift Supports for Fiat 500 (2009–2019) — Pair, 2-Door OEM-Style Gas Struts 17.95\"\/11.26\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBOXI replacement gas lift supports for the Fiat 500 hatchback provide reliable, vehicle-specific support for opening and holding the 2-door rear hatch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Fiat 500 (2009–2019) hatchback struggles to stay open or the factory lifts feel weak, this pair of BOXI gas struts restores smooth, controlled lifting and secure hold. Designed as direct-fit replacements for the 2-door hatch (not compatible with the convertible), these supports match OEM dimensions and use common interchangeable part numbers so installation is straightforward for DIYers or technicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these BOXI struts fit my Fiat 500 hatchback?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — these gas supports are made for the Fiat 500 hatchback 2-door models from 2009 through 2019. They replace multiple OEM numbers, but always verify fitment against your vehicle year and hatch type before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible years: 2009–2019 hatchback 2-door (does not fit convertible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterchangeable part numbers include SG311001, 6667, 68069950AA and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended length: 17.95 inches; compressed length: 11.26 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck product listing fitment dropdown or contact seller if unsure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these struts improve hatch operation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOXI gas struts restore the hatch’s factory motion so it opens smoothly and stays in the raised position without slamming shut. The pressurized design provides a controlled counterbalance to the hatch weight for safer, easier access to the cargo area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePressurized gas provides consistent lift force throughout travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmoother opening and closing compared with worn original struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces risk of sudden closure while loading or unloading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-replacement sizing keeps original hinge geometry intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat do I need to know about installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically quick and requires only basic hand tools. The supports use common ball-stud end fittings for a simple pop-on\/pull-off swap; one person can perform the replacement safely by supporting the hatch during the swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended tools: small pry tool, wrench or socket set to remove retaining clips if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport the hatch (prop or have an assistant) before removing old struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttach new struts to factory ball studs—no special modifications needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm smooth operation and secure clips after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich part numbers and dimensions should I compare?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis BOXI pair matches several OEM and aftermarket identifiers and specifies both extended and compressed lengths so you can confirm a true fit. Compare those numbers to your existing struts before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended length: 17.95 inches; compressed length: 11.26 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces: 96667, 415425, 51785412, 6667, 68069950AA\/AB and others\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso cross-references D96667, SG311001 and PM3852 among interchange list\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeller note: always verify fitment in listing or message seller with vehicle details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product is for: These BOXI hatch lift supports are best for Fiat 500 owners and mechanics seeking a cost-effective, OEM-style replacement for worn or failed rear hatch struts on 2009–2019 2-door hatchback models. Ideal for DIY installers who want clear dimensions and compatible part numbers, and for anyone prioritizing safer, smoother trunk access without modifying factory fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these BOXI struts compatible with the Fiat 500 convertible?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. These struts are for the 2-door hatchback models (2009–2019) and do not fit the convertible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the lengths of these replacement hatch supports?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Extended length is 17.95 inches and compressed length is 11.26 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BOXI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48085653717150,"sku":"B09LCNCVWV","price":42.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/boxi-fiats-500-hatchback-front-view.jpg?v=1785876451","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/boxi-gas-hatchback-lift-supports-for-fiat-500-2009-2019-pair-2-door-oem-style-gas-struts-17-95-11-26","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}