Febi 27747 Tailgate Lift Support

Febi 27747 Tailgate Lift Support

Restore smooth tailgate operation with this Febi tailgate lift support, part number 27747. Built to match the specified OE-style dimensions and force rating, it is a direct-fit solution for select Mercedes-Benz S-Class applications that need consistent lift assistance and controlled opening.

Key Features

• Extension force: 240 N for controlled tailgate support
• Length: 297 mm with 113 mm lifting length
• Housing length: 162 mm
• Housing diameter: 15.6 mm
• Piston rod diameter: 6.0 mm
• Attachment point diameter: 16.5 mm
• OE cross-reference: Mercedes-Benz 221 750 02 36

Detailed Description

Febi 27747 is a tailgate lift support engineered around the listed dimensional and force specifications for proper fit and function. It is used on select Mercedes-Benz S350, S450, S500, S550, S600, S63 AMG, and S65 AMG models across the 2007-2013 range, with fitment varying by model year. This part number 27747 is specified with a 240 N extension force, 297 mm overall length, and 113 mm lifting length to help maintain stable tailgate movement and consistent hold-open performance.

This part cross-references Mercedes-Benz 221 750 02 36 for the same application. For buyers searching for a Mercedes-Benz S-Class tailgate lift support, Febi 27747 provides the key measurements needed to match the original mounting and operating characteristics.

What It Helps Fix

• Tailgate that drops too quickly when opened
• Weak lift support that no longer holds the tailgate up
• Uneven or inconsistent tailgate opening effort
• Noise or binding caused by a worn gas strut
• Difficulty accessing the rear cargo area on Mercedes-Benz S-Class vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing support’s length, attachment point diameter, and force rating before installation. Compare the vehicle application carefully against the listed fitment for your Mercedes-Benz S350, S450, S500, S550, S600, S63 AMG, or S65 AMG. Confirm that the mounting points and overall dimensions match the original unit before removal and replacement.

Quality Assurance

Febi is an established aftermarket brand known for OE-style replacement parts. Febi 27747 is built to the stated specifications for fitment accuracy and consistent tailgate support on the listed Mercedes-Benz applications.