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Dorman 38540 Tailgate Support Cable

Dorman 38540 Tailgate Support Cable

Dorman
Brand:Dorman
Part Number: 38540
UPC: 00037495385404
Weight: 0.82 lbs
Condition:New



On Sale:

$23.69

Availability:
1169 in Stock
Warehouse: US-19
Quantity:

Product Information

Description:

Get the Dorman 38540 Tailgate Support Cable for your vehicle. Buy now and secure your purchase online!

This tailgate support cable matches the fit and function of the original cables on specific vehicles. Made of quality materials, this durable cable is engineered to stabilize the tailgate over the long haul.

Features and Benefits:

  • Direct replacement - this tailgate support cable fits specific vehicles to preserve tailgate stability
  • Durable construction - this part is made of quality materials for a long service life
  • Quality assured - this tailgate support cable has undergone virtual testing for fit, function and durability over time
  • Saves money - offers quality at a competitive price while preventing tailgate damage

Specifications:

Diameter:
0.232 in
Length:
21.13 in
Material:
Metal
Package Contents:
2 Cables
Package Contents:
Mounting Hardware
Universal Or Specific Fit:
Specific
Ford #:
3L3Z5443052AA
Ford #:
3L3Z5443053AA
Ford #:
3L3Z9943052AA
Ford #:
3L3Z9943053AA
Needa Parts #:
38540
Country of Origin:
CN

Select a vehicle to narrow Dorman 38540 Tailgate Support Cable fitment info!

Last Updated: 04/16/2024

Years Vehicle Per Vehicle Fit NotesFitment Notes

2003

 

2003

 
Ford F-150

4.2L V6 Gas OHV,
4.6L V8 Gas SOHC,
5.4L V8 Bi-Fuel SOHC,
5.4L V8 CNG SOHC,
5.4L V8 Gas SOHC
2
 
Includes Both Cables
Extended Cab Pickup
Stepside
 

Ford F-150



4.2L V6 Gas OHV,
4.6L V8 Gas SOHC,
5.4L V8 Bi-Fuel SOHC,
5.4L V8 CNG SOHC,
5.4L V8 Gas SOHC Includes Both Cables
Extended Cab Pickup
Stepside

2 Per Vehicle

2003

 

2003

 
Ford F-150

4.2L V6 Gas OHV,
4.6L V8 Gas SOHC,
5.4L V8 Bi-Fuel SOHC,
5.4L V8 CNG SOHC,
5.4L V8 Gas SOHC,
5.4L V8 Gas SOHC Supercharged
2
 
Includes Both Cables
Standard Cab Pickup
Stepside
 

Ford F-150



4.2L V6 Gas OHV,
4.6L V8 Gas SOHC,
5.4L V8 Bi-Fuel SOHC,
5.4L V8 CNG SOHC,
5.4L V8 Gas SOHC,
5.4L V8 Gas SOHC Supercharged Includes Both Cables
Standard Cab Pickup
Stepside

2 Per Vehicle

2004

 

2004

 
Ford F-150 Heritage

4.2L V6 Gas OHV,
4.6L V8 Gas SOHC,
5.4L V8 Bi-Fuel SOHC,
5.4L V8 CNG SOHC,
5.4L V8 Gas SOHC Supercharged
2
 
Includes Both Cables
Stepside
 

Ford F-150 Heritage



4.2L V6 Gas OHV,
4.6L V8 Gas SOHC,
5.4L V8 Bi-Fuel SOHC,
5.4L V8 CNG SOHC,
5.4L V8 Gas SOHC Supercharged Includes Both Cables
Stepside

2 Per Vehicle

2012

 

2011

 

2012

 

2011

 
Ford F-250 Super Duty

6.2L V8 Flex SOHC,
6.7L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-250 Super Duty



6.2L V8 Flex SOHC,
6.7L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 
Ford F-250 Super Duty

6.4L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-250 Super Duty



6.4L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 
Ford F-250 Super Duty

5.4L V8 Gas SOHC,
6.8L V10 Gas SOHC
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-250 Super Duty



5.4L V8 Gas SOHC,
6.8L V10 Gas SOHC Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 
Ford F-250 Super Duty

6.0L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-250 Super Duty



6.0L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2003

 

2003

 
Ford F-250 Super Duty

7.3L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-250 Super Duty



7.3L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2012

 

2011

 

2012

 

2011

 
Ford F-350 Super Duty

6.2L V8 Flex SOHC,
6.7L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-350 Super Duty



6.2L V8 Flex SOHC,
6.7L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 
Ford F-350 Super Duty

6.4L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-350 Super Duty



6.4L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 
Ford F-350 Super Duty

5.4L V8 Gas SOHC,
6.8L V10 Gas SOHC
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-350 Super Duty



5.4L V8 Gas SOHC,
6.8L V10 Gas SOHC Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 
Ford F-350 Super Duty

6.0L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-350 Super Duty



6.0L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2003

 

2003

 
Ford F-350 Super Duty

7.3L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-350 Super Duty



7.3L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2012

 

2011

 

2012

 

2011

 
Ford F-450 Super Duty

6.7L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-450 Super Duty



6.7L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2012

 

2011

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 

2012

 

2011

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 
Ford F-450 Super Duty

6.8L V10 Gas SOHC
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-450 Super Duty



6.8L V10 Gas SOHC Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 
Ford F-450 Super Duty

6.4L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-450 Super Duty



6.4L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 
Ford F-450 Super Duty

6.0L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-450 Super Duty



6.0L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2003

 

2003

 
Ford F-450 Super Duty

6L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo,
7.3L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-450 Super Duty



6L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo,
7.3L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2012

 

2011

 

2012

 

2011

 
Ford F-550 Super Duty

6.7L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-550 Super Duty



6.7L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2012

 

2011

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 

2012

 

2011

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 
Ford F-550 Super Duty

6.8L V10 Gas SOHC
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-550 Super Duty



6.8L V10 Gas SOHC Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 
Ford F-550 Super Duty

6.4L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-550 Super Duty



6.4L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 
Ford F-550 Super Duty

6.0L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-550 Super Duty



6.0L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle

2003

 

2003

 
Ford F-550 Super Duty

6L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo,
7.3L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo
2
 
Includes Both Cables
 

Ford F-550 Super Duty



6L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo,
7.3L V8 Diesel OHV Turbo Includes Both Cables

2 Per Vehicle