Tailgate Assist Ford

Ford tailgate assist is a hydraulic system ensuring controlled and effortless lowering and lifting of the truck’s tailgate. It enhances user convenience, reducing the risk of sudden drops and contributing to a smoother and safer loading/unloading experience in Ford trucks.

 

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Tailgate Assist Ford Replacement Compatible with GA43204, GA43203, GA43200, GA43205

This tailgate assist Ford covers GA43204, GA43203, GA43200, and GA43205, offering cost-competitive alternatives to the corresponding Dee Zee tailgate assist parts. It helps safely control the drop rate of truck tailgates, making tailgate operation smoother, safer, and easier. Built under strict quality control and certified to TS16949 standards, Gastac tailgate assist products provide dependable performance, easy installation, and long-lasting support for Ford tailgate assist replacement needs.

Why Should You Replace Your Tailgate Assist Ford Part?

A worn tailgate assist can make the tailgate feel heavy, unstable, or difficult to control. In daily use, this may cause inconvenience and potential safety risks, especially when loading tools, cargo, or equipment. Replacing the old unit helps bring back controlled tailgate movement and reduces the risk of sudden dropping.

Man pointing to a tailgate assist ford on a black truck.

Tailgate Assist Ford Symptoms & Causes

Common signs of a failing tailgate assist include slow response, weak support, oil leakage, loose mounting, or abnormal noise during opening and closing. These issues are often caused by worn seals, gas pressure loss, corrosion, or long-term heavy use. Once the tailgate assist can no longer provide stable support, replacing it with a quality part is the most reliable solution. Our tailgate assist Ford is built to provide stable performance, durable support, and dependable fitment for daily use.

Close-up of a tailgate assist ford strut installed on a blue truck.

Item specifics

Type:Gas Spring / Struts / Shocks / Prop Rod / DamperModel:
Selected Ford Models
Color:BlackCompatible Makes:Ford
Placement on Vehicle:Left, Right, RearYear:For Ford 1997-2003, 2015, 2016
Brand:GastacLocation:Trunk, Lid, Deck Lid, Liftgate, Door
OEM Number:Tailgate Assist GA43204, Tailgate Assist GA43203, Tailgate Assist GA43200, Tailgate Assist GA43205Manufacturer Warranty:2 Years

Need assistance or want to buy? Contact us today, or browse our shop to place your order. Just search for the OEM number to easily find the replacement you need.

Only Fits

Please confirm the OEM number, vehicle model, year, and installation position before ordering.

Fits the following Ford Years:
GASTAC Lift Gate Assist GA0500 applied for Ford Ranger T6.
Gastac Ga43205 Ford Tailgate Assist applied forFord Super Duty.
Super Duty 1999-2016, lift assist for 2015 and 2016 f150 tailgate assist.
Ga43203 Tailgate Assist f150 can fit for ford pickup tailgate.
F-150 tailgate 1997-2003

Interior Technology

  • Highest corrosion resistance achieved through powder coated cyclinders and special treated piston rod surfaces.
  • Minimal friction for the production of lowest extension forces.
  • Great life cycles.
  • Protection against vibration and light side forces.
  • Integrated grease chamber.
  • Low break away forces.
  • Installation and storage in any position.

Easy To Install

Replacing a tailgate assist is a simple process that most users can complete without professional tools.

Steps:

1. Secure the tailgate in the open position.
2. Remove the retaining clip from the old tailgate assist.
3. Detach the old unit from the mounting points.
4. Press the new tailgate assist into position until it clicks securely.
5. Open and close the tailgate to check for smooth and proper operation.

Tailgate Assist Ford FAQ

Q1: Is this tailgate assist Ford replacement compatible with GA43204?
Yes. This tailgate assist replacement is compatible with Tailgate Assist GA43204, as well as GA43203, GA43200, and GA43205.

Q2: Does this tailgate assist fit Ford models?
Yes. This product is designed for selected Ford applications. Please check your OEM number and vehicle fitment before purchase.

Q3: Can I install this tailgate assist myself?
Yes. Most users can complete the replacement without professional tools. Make sure the tailgate is securely supported before installation.

Q4: When should I replace my tailgate assist?
You should replace it if the tailgate drops too quickly, feels heavy, cannot stay open, leaks oil, or makes unusual noise.

Q5: What OEM numbers does this tailgate assist replace?
It replaces or matches Tailgate Assist GA43204, GA43203, GA43200, and GA43205.

Q6: Does this tailgate assist come with a warranty?
Yes. This product comes with a 2-year manufacturer warranty.

Q7: What should I check before buying this tailgate assist Ford replacement?
Please check your OEM number, vehicle year, model, and mounting position to make sure this part matches your original unit.

Why Choose Gastac Tailgate Assist Ford

Gas Springs & Struts

As a trusted gas spring manufacturer and supplier, we provide reliable gas strut solutions with consistent quality, stable supply, and strong OEM support for global customers.

  • Manufacturer direct supply with stable quality and competitive pricing
  • Since 2007, certified with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001:2015
  • Bulk and wholesale orders supported with reliable delivery
  • OEM-friendly with customizable force, length, and fittings
  • Two-year after-sales warranty for long-term reliability
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