{"product_id":"trucktok-2009-2018-dodge-ram-1500-2500-3500-tailgate-assist-shock-kit","title":"Trucktok 2009-2018 Dodge Ram 1500 2500 3500 Tailgate Assist Shock Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFITMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e2009-2018 Dodge Ram 1500 \u0026amp; 2010-2018 Dodge Ram 2500 3500 (All Trims including Big Horn, Laramie, Tradesman)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNOTE: Driver's Side Mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Trucktok Tailgate Assist Shock Kit adds a smooth, controlled lowering motion that improves convenience and helps eliminate the sudden drop common on factory tailgates.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks, this upgrade provides a more refined tailgate experience while maintaining normal factory operation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether you're loading tools at the jobsite, hauling equipment, or simply accessing the bed throughout the day, you'll appreciate the difference every time you open the tailgate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransforms an abrupt tailgate drop into a controlled and predictable lowering motion.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily release the tailgate while carrying tools, equipment, supplies, or cargo.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a dedicated cable management clip designed to help keep factory tailgate cables properly positioned during operation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses factory mounting locations and includes installation hardware for a straightforward upgrade.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty steel components are designed to withstand years of regular operation in work and recreational environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this fit my 2016 Ram 1500 Big Horn?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. This kit is designed for 2009-2018 Ram 1500 models, including Big Horn, Laramie, Tradesman, and all other trim levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does the included cable clip do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The cable clip helps keep factory tailgate cables properly positioned during operation and helps reduce the chance of cable interference when opening or closing the tailgate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does this replace my factory tailgate cables?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The tailgate assist works alongside the factory tailgate support system and does not replace the original cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need to drill any holes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The system is designed to install using factory mounting locations and included hardware — no drilling needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Need a tailgate assist for an older Ram or the newer 1500?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: For 2003-2008 Ram 1500 and 2003-2009 Ram 2500\/3500, we carry an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trucktok.com\/collections\/tonneau-cover\/products\/trucktok-2003-2008-dodge-ram-1500-2003-2009-ram-2500-3500-tailgate-assist-shock-kit\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eearlier-generation Ram kit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. For 2019-2025 Ram 1500, check out our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trucktok.com\/collections\/tonneau-cover\/products\/trucktok-2019-2025-ram-1500-tailgate-assist-shock-kit\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enewer-generation Ram 1500 kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TruckTok","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44337041801299,"sku":"TA-D-0009","price":41.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/8861\/2179\/files\/1_fd7053aa-d66f-4299-ac21-fa12af20700a.png?v=1775184126","url":"https:\/\/www.trucktok.com\/products\/trucktok-2009-2018-dodge-ram-1500-2500-3500-tailgate-assist-shock-kit","provider":"TruckTok","version":"1.0","type":"link"}