Stabilus 5Z-439569 EZDown Tailgate Assist Lift Support

The Stabilus 5Z-439569 is an EZDown tailgate assist designed to provide controlled, smooth lowering of truck tailgates. This gas spring lift support prevents tailgates from slamming down, protecting both the tailgate and the vehicle from impact damage while improving safety and convenience during operation.

Key Features:

• 12.01-inch compressed length gas spring damper
• Engineered to meet or exceed OEM quality standards for exact-fit installation
• Weather-resistant construction ensures consistent performance in all climates
• Rust-resistant piston rod extends product life and reliability
• Simple installation with no special tools required
• Made by Stabilus, the world's leading manufacturer of motion control products since 1934

This EZDown tailgate assist works by providing controlled dampening as the tailgate is lowered, allowing for safe one-handed operation. The precision-engineered gas spring eliminates the need to manually lower the tailgate slowly, reducing strain and preventing the unsafe condition of a rapidly falling tailgate. Compatible with OEM part numbers 439569, 5477YC, and SG304901EZ.