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Part #: 38562

Dorman 38562 Tailgate Support Cable

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🚗Fitment: Lexus and Toyota, LX470 and Land Cruiser
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Reliable Tailgate Support Cable for Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470

The Dorman 38562 tailgate support cable is designed specifically for Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 models. Crafted from durable metal, this 14.5-inch cable ensures secure support and smooth operation of your vehicle's tailgate.

Key Features of Dorman Tailgate Support Cable 38562

  • Constructed from sturdy metal for long-lasting durability
  • Diameter of 0.05 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
  • Length of 14.5 inches tailored for precise fitment
  • Specific fit for Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 models
  • Includes one tailgate support cable per package

Detailed Description of the Tailgate Support Cable

The Dorman 38562 tailgate support cable is engineered to provide reliable support for the tailgate and midgate assemblies on select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Its metal construction offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, maintaining consistent performance over time. The 0.05-inch diameter balances strength with flexibility, while the 14.5-inch length is designed to match the original equipment specifications for the Land Cruiser and LX470. This specific fitment ensures proper installation and function without modification.

Common Issues Addressed by This Tailgate Support Cable

  • Prevents tailgate from dropping unexpectedly or sagging
  • Eliminates excessive tailgate movement during opening and closing
  • Replaces worn or broken cables that compromise tailgate stability
  • Restores proper tailgate alignment and support
  • Reduces strain on tailgate hinges and related components

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility with Lexus Land Cruiser or Toyota LX470 before installation
  • Use appropriate tools to remove the old cable and secure the new one
  • Check cable routing to avoid interference with other tailgate components
  • Verify tailgate operation after installation for smooth opening and closing

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 38562 tailgate support cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The metal material and precise dimensions contribute to a reliable replacement part. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in product quality.

BrandDorman
Part Number38562
Diameter0.05
Length14.5
MaterialMetal
Package Contents1 Cable
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2007LexusLX470N/A
2007ToyotaLand CruiserN/A
2006LexusLX470N/A
2006ToyotaLand CruiserN/A
2005LexusLX470N/A
2005ToyotaLand CruiserN/A
2004LexusLX470N/A
2004ToyotaLand CruiserN/A
2003LexusLX470N/A
2003ToyotaLand CruiserN/A
2002LexusLX470N/A
2002ToyotaLand CruiserN/A
2001LexusLX470N/A
2001ToyotaLand CruiserN/A
2000LexusLX470N/A
2000ToyotaLand CruiserN/A
1999LexusLX470N/A
1999ToyotaLand CruiserN/A
1998LexusLX470N/A
1998ToyotaLand CruiserN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

6570660021

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.