Dorman 747-041 Liftgate Cylinder - Left

Dorman 747-041 Liftgate Cylinder

Dorman 747-041 is a specific-fit liftgate cylinder engineered to match the original cylinder’s fit, function, and appearance on select vehicles. It is built for durable, reliable operation on power liftgate applications and is a direct replacement for the left side on covered Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models.

Key Features

• Specific-fit liftgate cylinder for select applications
• Matches original fit, function, and appearance
• Black housing for an OE-style look
• Ball socket ends for secure attachment
• Foam cell and spring damping design
• Bolt-on attachment method
• Steel, aluminum, and plastic construction details listed by the manufacturer
• Compatible with left-side power liftgate applications

Detailed Description

This Dorman liftgate cylinder, part number 747-041, is designed for vehicles that need a direct replacement cylinder with the same general form and operating characteristics as the original component. It is listed for 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade, 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2015-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2015-2020 GMC Yukon, 2015-2020 GMC Yukon XL, and 2016-2019 Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, all in the left position with power liftgate equipment. This part cross-references Standard Ignition DLA1445 for the same application.

Built around a black housing and ball socket ends, Dorman 747-041 is intended to restore proper liftgate support and controlled movement. The manufacturer describes it as a replacement cylinder engineered to match the original part’s fit, function, and appearance while delivering dependable performance over time.

What It Helps Address

• Weak or failing liftgate support on the left side
• Liftgate movement that feels uneven or inconsistent
• Loss of proper opening or closing assistance on power liftgate systems
• Noise or rough operation from a worn cylinder
• Need for an OE-style replacement on covered Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, model, left-side position, and power liftgate equipment before ordering. This is a specific-fit part with bolt-on attachment and ball socket ends, so the existing mounting points and hardware style should be checked against the vehicle before installation. Installation instructions are not included.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this liftgate cylinder to match original equipment fit and appearance while focusing on durability and reliable performance. Part number 747-041 is built as a direct replacement for select Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, and GMC Yukon liftgate applications.