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Stabilus 5G-059313 Tailgate Lift Support
Stabilus Tailgate Lift Support for Ford Super Duty
Restore controlled tailgate movement with this Stabilus tailgate lift support, part number 5G-059313. It is built for 2017-2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 2017-2025 Ford F-350 Super Duty applications, with metal socket connections at both ends for a direct OE-style replacement.
- Brand: Stabilus
- Part number: 5G-059313
- Category: Body > Tailgate and Midgate
- Tailgate lift support for Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty
- Compressed length: 179 mm (7.05 in)
- Extended length: 249 mm (9.80 in)
- Rod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 in)
- Tube diameter: 24 mm (0.945 in)
- Metal socket rod connection and metal socket tube connection
OE-Style Fitment and Construction
The Stabilus 5G-059313 tailgate lift support is specified for 2017-2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 2017-2025 Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks. With its measured compressed and extended lengths, along with metal socket end fittings, this lift support matches the dimensional requirements needed for tailgate support service on these Super Duty models. The 5G-059313 part number is also referenced under OE-style interchange numbers for the same application.
This part cross-references 059313 and HC3Z99442A38A for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Tailgate that drops too quickly when opened
- Weak or inconsistent tailgate support
- Tailgate that no longer stays in the open position as intended
- Worn gas strut performance from age and repeated use
- Rough or uneven tailgate movement during opening and closing
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle application before installation by matching the year, model, and end connection style. Compare the compressed length, extended length, and socket fittings to the original support on the truck. Inspect the mounting points for wear or damage before installing the new lift support, and confirm smooth tailgate operation after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Stabilus is a recognized supplier of lift support components, and this tailgate lift support is built to the dimensional and connection specifications listed for the confirmed Ford Super Duty applications.
| Brand | Stabilus |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5G-059313 |
| 0.31496062992126 | Y |
| Compressed Length | 179 |
| Compressed Length | 7.04724409448819 |
| Rod Diameter | 8 |
| Tube Diameter | 24 |
| Extended Length | 249 |
| Extended Length | 9.80314960629921 |
| Threads Per Inch | Y |
| Agricultural Equipment | N |
| Body | 0.945 |
| Engine Specific | N |
| Force (N) | 0 |
| Force Lbs | 0 |
| Hardware Kit | No |
| Heavy Truck | N |
| High Performance | N |
| IndustrialOff Highway | N |
| Marine | N |
| Medium Truck | N |
| MotorCycleRV | N |
| NonVehicle Specific | N |
| Personal Watercraft | N |
| Rod Connection | Metal socket |
| Rod Dia (IN) | 0.31496062992126 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (IN) | 0.393700787401575 |
| Rod End Attachment Dia (MM) | 10 |
| Shaft | 0.315 |
| Shaft Connection | Metal socket |
| Small Engine | N |
| Snowmobile | N |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2025 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2023 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2023 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2022 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2022 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2021 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2021 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2020 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2020 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2019 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2019 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2018 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2018 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2017 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2017 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.