Dorman 38545 Tailgate Support Cable

Tailgate Support Cable for Tacoma

This Dorman tailgate support cable restores the original fit and function on select Toyota Tacoma models. Built from steel and sized for specific applications, it helps keep the tailgate stabilized during normal use.

Key Features

• Direct-fit tailgate support cable for specific vehicles
• Steel construction for durable tailgate support
• Matches original cable fit and function on select applications
• Measures 0.24 in. diameter and 12.6 in. length
• Engineered for Toyota Tacoma tailgate service and replacement

Detailed Description

Dorman 38545 is a specific-fit tailgate support cable made for 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma models. It is built to match the original cable’s fit and function, helping maintain proper tailgate support in everyday use. The steel construction adds durability for long-term service, while the OE-style dimensions support accurate replacement on the intended application. If you are replacing a worn or damaged Tacoma tailgate cable, Dorman 38545 provides a direct replacement path for the correct vehicle fitment. This part cross-references 6577004070 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Sagging or unstable tailgate support
• Broken or worn tailgate cable replacement needs
• Loss of proper tailgate positioning during loading and unloading
• Noise or looseness caused by deteriorated support hardware
• Restoration of original tailgate function on Toyota Tacoma trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment before installation. This cable is a specific-fit replacement for 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma applications, so compare the original part and mounting points before service. Inspect related tailgate components for wear while replacing the cable to help ensure proper operation after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this tailgate support cable to match the fit and function of the original equipment cable on the listed Toyota Tacoma applications. The steel construction is selected for durability and long-haul service in tailgate use.