Dorman 38546 Tailgate Support Cable

Dorman 38546 Tailgate Support Cable for Toyota Tundra

Dorman 38546 is a specific-fit tailgate support cable for the 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra. It matches the original cable’s fit and function, using steel construction to help keep the tailgate stable during everyday use.

• Specific fit for 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra tailgate applications
• Steel construction for durable support
• Measures 0.24 in. diameter and 17.83 in. length
• Engineered to match OE cable fit and function
• Direct replacement part number: Dorman 38546

Detailed Product Overview

This tailgate support cable is built for Toyota Tundra owners who need a direct replacement for worn or damaged tailgate cables. Dorman 38546 is made to follow the original cable’s dimensions and operating characteristics, helping maintain proper tailgate support on 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra trucks. The steel design adds durability for long-term service, while the specific-fit construction supports accurate installation and dependable operation. This part cross-references OE part number 657700C060 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Sagging or unstable tailgate support
• Broken, stretched, or corroded tailgate cables
• Poor tailgate alignment during opening and closing
• Reduced tailgate stability from worn OE hardware
• Need for a direct replacement tailgate support cable for Toyota Tundra

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year and application before installation. This is a specific-fit cable for the Toyota Tundra, so compare the original cable length and mounting points to confirm proper replacement. Inspect related tailgate components for wear, corrosion, or damage before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement parts engineered to match original fit and function for specific vehicle applications. Part number 38546 is built from steel for durable service in tailgate support use.