Tuff Support 612829 Back Glass Lift Support

Back Glass Lift Support for Pathfinder and QX4

Tuff Support 612829 is a back glass lift support for select 1996-1998 Nissan Pathfinder and 1997-1998 INFINITI QX4 models. It is built by ISC Industries, Turkey’s premier lift support manufacturer, for rear glass support and controlled opening action.

Key Features

• Back glass lift support for rear hatch glass applications
• Fits 1997-1998 INFINITI QX4
• Fits 1996-1998 Nissan Pathfinder
• Direct replacement part number 612829
• Manufactured under the Tuff Support brand by ISC Industries

Detailed Description

This Tuff Support back glass lift support is made for vehicles with rear glass lift-assist hardware that has lost holding force or smooth operation. Part number 612829 serves the rear glass on the Nissan Pathfinder and INFINITI QX4, helping restore controlled lift and support at the back glass opening. If you are searching for a 1996-1998 Nissan Pathfinder back glass lift support or a 1997-1998 INFINITI QX4 rear glass support, this part matches those applications directly.

What It Helps Solve

• Back glass that drops instead of staying open
• Weak or worn lift support pressure
• Rear glass that opens unevenly or feels heavy
• Loss of support at the hatch glass opening

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and model before ordering. Compare the original support length, end fittings, and mounting points to confirm the correct rear glass application for your Pathfinder or QX4. Part number 612829 should be matched to the existing lift support location on the back glass.

Quality Assurance

Tuff Support is backed by ISC Industries, a lift support manufacturer based in Turkey with a focus on automotive gas spring production. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.