Trunk gas strut
Also called: liftgate support, lift support, trunk shock
A gas-filled rod that lifts the trunk lid or liftgate and holds it up.
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When you'd need this
- My trunk drops down even when I leave it open
- My liftgate is heavy to lift
Measure and check before you buy
- Vehicle make, model and year
- Length and force (N)
- End fitting shape
- Center-to-center length of the mounts when fully extended and fully compressed
- Part number
Safety: Caution: prop the lid or gate up with a support before replacing.