Tailgate Assist to Make Lifting Tailgate of 2005 GMC Sierra Easier
Updated 10/31/2014 | Published 10/10/2014
Question:
I have a 2005 GMC Sierra 2500, is thare a tailgate assist that would make raising the tailgate easier? My wife has arthritis and its hard for her to close the tailgate.
asked by: Jim
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Expert Reply:
We do indeed have a tailgate assist for you, the Hopkins # 74211. The assist is a torsion spring that will reduce the weight of a 30-40 lb tailgate to 4-7 lbs. Once it's installed on your Sierra, your wife should have a much easier time closing the tailgate.
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Mike L
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DeeZee Tailgate Assist Custom Tailgate-Lowering System for Classic Chevy Silverado / GMC Sierra
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