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Tuff Support 611731 Liftgate Lift Support
Reliable Liftgate Lift Support for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner
The Tuff Support 611731 liftgate lift support is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. This replacement part ensures smooth and controlled liftgate operation, providing consistent support and safety when opening or closing the rear door.
Key Features of Tuff Support Liftgate Lift Support 611731
- Compatible with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Precise fitment for easy installation
- Provides stable liftgate support and controlled motion
- OEM-quality replacement part with part number 611731
Detailed Description of the Liftgate Lift Support
The Tuff Support liftgate lift support 611731 is engineered to replace worn or failing lift supports on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. This component helps maintain the liftgate in an open position, preventing sudden closures that can cause injury or damage. Manufactured to meet strict quality standards, it offers reliable gas pressure and smooth operation throughout its service life. The part number 611731 ensures compatibility and proper fitment, making it a practical choice for maintaining the functionality of your vehicle's rear door.
Common Issues Addressed by This Liftgate Lift Support
- Liftgate failing to stay open or closing unexpectedly
- Difficulty in lifting or lowering the rear door
- Worn or leaking gas struts causing unstable support
- Noise or jerky movement when operating the liftgate
- Corrosion or damage to original lift supports
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation
- Use proper tools to remove old lift supports carefully
- Support the liftgate manually during replacement to avoid injury
- Verify part number 611731 matches the original component
- Test liftgate operation after installation for smooth movement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Tuff Support products are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for durability and performance. The 611731 liftgate lift support undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, providing peace of mind for your replacement part investment.
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | Sport Utility | 4 Door | 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.