Tailgate Lift Supports

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Tailgate Lift Supports

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What is a tailgate lift support?

A tailgate lift support is a device that helps lift the tailgate of a vehicle when it's opened. It helps reduce the amount of effort required to lift the tailgate, and can be a valuable safety feature for preventing accidents.

What is the purpose of a tailgate lift support?

The primary purpose of a tailgate lift support is to make it easier to lift the tailgate of a vehicle when it's opened. It helps reduce the effort required to lift the tailgate, and can also be a valuable safety feature for preventing accidents.

How do I know if my tailgate lift support is faulty?

If your tailgate lift support is not working correctly, you may notice several signs:

  1. The tailgate may not open as easily as it used to;
  2. The tailgate may not stay open without additional support;
  3. The tailgate may not close properly;
  4. The tailgate may be noisy when opening or closing.


Can a faulty tailgate lift support cause damage?

Yes, a faulty tailgate lift support can cause damage. If the tailgate is not able to be opened or closed properly, it can lead to bending or damage of the tailgate or other components of the vehicle.

How do I replace my tailgate lift support?

Replacing a tailgate lift support is a relatively simple process.

  1. Open the tailgate and locate the lift support;
  2. Disconnect the lift support from the tailgate;
  3. Install the new lift support;
  4. Reconnect the lift support to the tailgate.