Dorman - HELP Tailgate Support Cable 38566
Dorman - HELP Tailgate Support Cable 38566

Right Tailgate Support Cable for 2015-2026 Ford F-150 & More - Dorman 38566

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MPN: 38566
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Dorman - HELP Tailgate Support Cable P/N:38566
Dorman - HELP Tailgate Support Cable P/N:38566
$21.99

Keep your lowered tailgate held level and steady with the Dorman HELP Tailgate Support Cable, part number 38566. This right-side cable limits how far the tailgate drops and helps hold it in place when it is open. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2015-2026 Ford F-150, the 2015-2023 Ford Lobo and the 2023-2026 Ford F-250 Super Duty. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.

  • Direct replacement: built to fit and work like the original cable on the listed applications, helping keep the tailgate stable.
  • Durable construction: made from quality materials and intended for a long service life.
  • Saves money: quality at a competitive price, and a sound support cable helps protect the tailgate from damage.
  • Quality assured: put through virtual testing for fit, function and durability over time.

Over time a support cable can stretch, fray or break. A tailgate that drops below level, sits unevenly when open, or a cable that looks kinked or damaged are signs this part may need replacing. This listing is for the right-side cable, so check the left-side cable while you are working on the tailgate.

Interchange: FL3Z9943052A · N806909S100

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

FL3Z9943052A, N806909S100

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a tailgate support cable do?

It holds the tailgate at its open position when lowered, limiting how far it drops and helping support it. The Dorman HELP 38566 is the right-side cable.

Will the Dorman HELP 38566 fit my Ford truck?

It fits many vehicles, including the 2015-2026 Ford F-150, 2015-2023 Ford Lobo and 2023-2026 Ford F-250 Super Duty. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.

Which side of the tailgate does this cable go on?

This cable is listed for the right side of the tailgate.

What are signs my tailgate support cable needs replacing?

A tailgate that drops below level or sits unevenly when open may point to a worn cable. So can a cable that looks frayed, kinked or broken.

How was this cable tested?

Dorman put this cable through virtual testing for fit, function and durability over time. It is built as a direct replacement for the original cable on the listed applications.

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