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Tuff Support 612053 Liftgate Lift Support
Reliable Liftgate Lift Support for Infiniti and Nissan Vehicles
The Tuff Support 612053 liftgate lift support is designed specifically for Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4 models. This replacement part ensures smooth and controlled liftgate operation, providing consistent support and safety when opening or closing the rear door.
- Compatible with Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4 liftgates
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Part number 612053 for precise fitment
- Maintains proper liftgate positioning and ease of use
- Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life
Product Details and Compatibility
The Tuff Support liftgate lift support 612053 is engineered to meet the specifications of the original equipment for Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4 vehicles. This part provides the necessary force to hold the liftgate open securely and assists in smooth closing. Its robust design helps prevent sudden drops or difficulty in liftgate movement, which can occur due to worn or failing supports. Using the correct part number 612053 ensures compatibility and reliable operation tailored to these specific models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents liftgate from falling unexpectedly
- Eliminates difficulty in opening or closing the rear door
- Reduces noise caused by loose or weak lift supports
- Restores proper liftgate alignment and balance
- Addresses wear-related loss of lift assistance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Tuff Support 612053 liftgate lift support requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to support the liftgate securely during replacement to avoid injury. Remove the old lift support by detaching the retaining clips or bolts, then install the new support by aligning the mounting points and securing it firmly. Verify smooth operation and proper liftgate hold after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Tuff Support products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 612053 liftgate lift support undergoes quality checks to ensure fitment accuracy and reliable function. While specific warranty details may vary, Tuff Support typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's longevity and serviceability.
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | INFINITI | QX4 | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | Supplied w/ Brackets |
| 2002 | INFINITI | QX4 | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | Supplied w/ Brackets |
| 2001 | INFINITI | QX4 | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | Supplied w/ Brackets |
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | , To 05-2001 |
| 2000 | INFINITI | QX4 | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | Supplied w/ Brackets |
| 2000 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 1999 | INFINITI | QX4 | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | Supplied w/ Brackets |
| 1999 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 1998 | INFINITI | QX4 | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | Supplied w/ Brackets |
| 1998 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 1997 | INFINITI | QX4 | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | Supplied w/ Brackets |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Sport Utility | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 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.