Common questions

Which is the correct cylinder for a lift gate?

Which is the correct cylinder for a lift gate?

If yours is not shown and you need assistance please call our office or the manufacturer to help ID the correct cylinder for your lift gate. When calling please have the lift gate’s serial number and model available. The GPT and GPTWR Tuk-A-Way series utilize the same sets of cylinders depending on model and capacity of your lift gate.

What do I need to know about Maxon liftgate cylinders?

When calling please have the lift gate’s serial number and model available. The GPT and GPTWR Tuk-A-Way series utilize the same sets of cylinders depending on model and capacity of your lift gate. For all cylinders please verify diameter, stroke, and model of gate before ordering.

What do I need to replace tailgate lift support?

This is my detailed procedure for easily replacing weak or failing lift struts on tailgates and is the same for lift gates, hatchbacks, trunk lids, and hoods. These gas charged devices are also called lift supports, shocks, and strut arms whose purpose is the support the weight of the liftgate and make it easy to open and close.

If yours is not shown and you need assistance please call our office or the manufacturer to help ID the correct cylinder for your lift gate. When calling please have the lift gate’s serial number and model available. The GPT and GPTWR Tuk-A-Way series utilize the same sets of cylinders depending on model and capacity of your lift gate.

When calling please have the lift gate’s serial number and model available. The GPT and GPTWR Tuk-A-Way series utilize the same sets of cylinders depending on model and capacity of your lift gate. For all cylinders please verify diameter, stroke, and model of gate before ordering.

This is my detailed procedure for easily replacing weak or failing lift struts on tailgates and is the same for lift gates, hatchbacks, trunk lids, and hoods. These gas charged devices are also called lift supports, shocks, and strut arms whose purpose is the support the weight of the liftgate and make it easy to open and close.

What kind of parts do I need for a liftgate?

Replacement aftermarket and OE parts for liftgates, winches and cranes. Motors, solenoids, remote controls, valves, power units, cylinders and switches in stock or special ordered. From all major brands like Watco, Leyman, Theiman, Anthony, and Maxon.

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