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Tuff Support 612048 Liftgate Lift Support
Reliable Liftgate Lift Support for Volkswagen Models
The Tuff Support 612048 liftgate lift support is designed to provide consistent and dependable performance for your Volkswagen vehicle. Engineered specifically for select Volkswagen models, this lift support ensures smooth and controlled liftgate operation.
- Compatible with Volkswagen e-Golf, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, and GTI models
- Durable construction for long-lasting support
- Part number 612048 ensures precise fitment and easy replacement
- Maintains proper liftgate positioning and prevents sudden closures
- Corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life
Product Details and Compatibility
The Tuff Support 612048 liftgate lift support is tailored to fit a range of Volkswagen vehicles including the e-Golf, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, and GTI. This part is engineered to match OEM specifications, providing reliable lift assistance and maintaining the liftgate’s stability during opening and closing. Using the correct part number 612048 ensures compatibility and optimal performance for your Volkswagen’s liftgate system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or weak lift supports causing liftgate sagging
- Eliminates difficulty in opening or holding the liftgate open
- Prevents sudden or uncontrolled liftgate closures
- Addresses noise or rattling from faulty lift supports
- Restores smooth liftgate operation for enhanced safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle model and part number 612048 before installation
- Use appropriate tools to safely remove the old lift support
- Support the liftgate during replacement to avoid injury or damage
- Ensure the new lift support is securely fastened at both ends
- Test liftgate operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Tuff Support products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 612048 liftgate lift support undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation on Volkswagen e-Golf, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, and GTI models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1 Mark VII |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2 Door | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code 5G1, Mark VII |
* 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.