{"product_id":"dorman-38507-tailgate-support-cable","title":"Dorman 38507 Tailgate Support Cable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Tailgate Support Cable for Ford F-Series Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 38507 Tailgate Support Cable is designed specifically for Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models. Crafted from durable metal, this cable ensures secure tailgate support and smooth operation for your truck’s tailgate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from sturdy metal material for long-lasting durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter of 0.247 inches for reliable strength and support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 21.13 inches to fit specific Ford F-Series tailgates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for specific fitment on Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one tailgate support cable per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Metal Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 38507 tailgate support cable is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Ford F-Series trucks, including the F-100, F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350. With a diameter of 0.247 inches and a length of 21.13 inches, this cable provides the necessary strength and length to support the tailgate securely during use. Its metal construction offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, ensuring consistent performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents tailgate from dropping unexpectedly or sagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or broken tailgate support cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tailgate tension and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates tailgate rattling or loose movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe loading and unloading of cargo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 38507 tailgate support cable is straightforward for those familiar with Ford F-Series tailgate components. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the tailgate is lowered carefully. Remove the old cable by detaching it from the tailgate and truck bed mounts, then install the new cable by securing it in the same locations. Verify the cable length and tension are correct to avoid tailgate misalignment or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable replacement components for Ford trucks. The 38507 tailgate support cable undergoes quality checks to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44667888369845,"sku":"BCZF-38507","price":28.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_38507_Fro.jpg?v=1775078628","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-38507-tailgate-support-cable","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}