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Tuff Support 612284 Liftgate Lift Support
| Brand | Tuff Support 612284 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Mercedes-Benz · 6 vehicles |
Liftgate lift support. Provides smooth, controlled opening and holding action.
Tuff Support brand. Backed by ISC Industries, a lift support specialist.
Tuff Support Liftgate Lift Support for Mercedes-Benz W203
Tuff Support 612284 is a liftgate lift support for select Mercedes-Benz C-Class models with body code W203. It is built by ISC Industries, a Turkish manufacturer focused on lift support production, and is listed for 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz C320 and 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C240 applications.
Key Features
- Liftgate lift support for rear hatch or liftgate operation
- Fits 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C240, N/A, Body Code W203
- Fits 2002-2004 Mercedes-Benz C320, N/A, Body Code W203
- Direct application coverage for Mercedes-Benz C240 and Mercedes-Benz C320 W203 models
- Part number 612284 for catalog and fitment lookup
Product Details
This Tuff Support liftgate lift support is specified for Mercedes-Benz C240 and Mercedes-Benz C320 vehicles built on the W203 body platform. Use it when the rear liftgate needs proper support during opening and closing, or when the original support no longer holds the hatch in position. The part number 612284 helps confirm the correct application for 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class fitment.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Issues It Can Address
- Liftgate that drops instead of staying open
- Weak or inconsistent hatch support
- Rear liftgate that is difficult to raise or hold
- Original support showing age-related loss of pressure
- Fitment replacement needs for Mercedes-Benz C240 and C320 W203 models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle body code W203 before ordering and match the application to the exact model year. Compare the original support length, end fittings, and mounting points to confirm fitment before removal. After installation, cycle the liftgate several times to confirm smooth operation and secure engagement.
Quality Assurance
Tuff Support is owned by ISC Industries, Turkey's premier lift support manufacturer, giving this part a focused manufacturing background in lift support components. Part number 612284 is cataloged for direct replacement use on the listed Mercedes-Benz applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code W203 |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code W203 |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code W203 |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code W203 |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code W203 |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code W203 |
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