Tailgate Support Cable for 1987-2010 Dodge Dakota & More - Dorman 38521

Hold your lowered tailgate steady and in position with the Dorman tailgate support cable, part number 38521. It is a direct-fit replacement for the 1987-2010 and 2012 Dodge Dakota, the 2011 Ram Dakota and the 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider. This 17-inch tailgate cable is built to fit and work like the original cables on those trucks. It helps keep the gate supported and stable each time it is opened.

• Direct replacement: Fits the listed vehicles and is designed to help preserve tailgate stability.
• Durable construction: Made from quality materials and intended for a long service life.
• Value: Offers quality at a competitive price and helps protect the tailgate from damage.
• Quality assured: Put through virtual testing for fit, function and durability over time.

A tailgate support cable links the tailgate to the truck bed and helps support the gate when it is lowered. Signs a cable may need replacing include:

• fraying or kinks
• a broken end
• a tailgate that drops past level or sits unevenly when open

Consult the vehicle service information for the correct installation steps. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for complete fitment details.

Interchange: 4352190 · 4352191 · 55174826 · 55174826AB · 55174826AC · 55174827 · 55174827AB · 55174827AC · 385212

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