Tailgate Support Cable for 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma - Dorman 38531

$15.99

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    Part number: 38531
    UPC: 037495385312
    Condition: New
    Weight: 0.39 LBS
    Item Package Quantity: 1
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    Dorman - HELP Tailgate Support Cable P/N:38531
    Dorman - HELP Tailgate Support Cable P/N:38531
    $15.99
    $15.99

    Hold your tailgate steady in its open position with this Dorman tailgate support cable, part number 38531 from the Dorman - HELP line. It is a direct-fit replacement for the 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma. Dorman designed it to fit and work like the original cables, so the tailgate stays supported when it is lowered.

    • Direct replacement: Fits the listed applications and helps preserve tailgate stability.
    • Durable construction: Made of quality materials and engineered to stabilize the tailgate over the long haul.
    • Saves money: Offers quality at a competitive price and helps protect the tailgate from damage caused by a failed cable.
    • Quality assured: Put through virtual testing for fit, function and durability over time.
    • Length: 14-9/16 in.

    A support cable that is frayed, kinked or broken can let the tailgate drop past its normal open position or hang unevenly. If a worn cable is the cause, this cable replaces it. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for full application details.

    Interchange: 385312 · 6577004030

    This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

    385312, 6577004030

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does a tailgate support cable do?

    It runs between the tailgate and the truck bed. It holds the tailgate in its open position and supports its weight while it is lowered.

    Does the Dorman 38531 fit a 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma?

    Yes. It is listed as a direct-fit replacement for the 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for full application details.

    How long is this tailgate cable?

    Dorman lists the cable length as 14-9/16 inches.

    What are signs a tailgate cable may need replacing?

    Look for frayed, kinked or snapped strands, damaged end fittings, or a tailgate that drops lower than normal or sits unevenly when open.

    How was this cable tested?

    Dorman states that this tailgate support cable has undergone virtual testing for fit, function and durability over time.

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