Tuff Terrain Tail Gate Assist Kit To Suit Isuzu D-Max 2020-On

Tuff Terrain Tail Gate Assist Kit To Suit Isuzu D-Max 2020-On

TTTGA-DMAX-20

Regular price$154.99
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  • Aussie Designed
  • Available to order
  • Backordered, shipping soon

• 1 x easy-up gas strut (passenger side)

• 1 x easy-down gas strut (driver side)

• 2 x tailgate support cables

• 2 x washers

• All required mounting hardware

• Installation instructions

• Gas struts manage tailgate opening speed

• Dampened drop protects hinges and skin

• Lift assist reduces strain on users

• Direct fit for Isuzu D-Max 2020-on

• Includes hardware and fitment guide

• Suits work, touring and daily use

The Tuff Terrain tailgate assist kit bolts onto your Isuzu D-Max tailgate and takes the sting out of dropping the gate. Twin struts manage both the down and up motion, meaning the gate no longer slams or feels heavy in your hands. The easy-down side slows the drop when you open up to load gear, while the easy-up side helps you lift when you pack up and head off.

The gas struts work with included brackets, cables and washers to support the tailgate across the factory mounting points. That setup helps keep stress off the hinges and skin over time, which is what you want on corrugated roads or building-site use. Tuff Terrain backs the kit with a 2-year warranty, making it a smart buy for anyone who uses their D-Max tray day in, day out.

Q: Does this tailgate assist kit fit all Isuzu D-Max models from 2020?

A: It suits standard Isuzu D-Max tailgates from 2020-on. The kit works with factory-style hinges and mounting points. If your tailgate has aftermarket trays, ladders or non-standard hardware, you should confirm clearance and mounting before purchase. When unsure, check your tailgate layout against the supplied instructions or speak with your installer.

Q: Can I install the Tuff Terrain tailgate assist kit at home?

A: Many owners install this kit at home using basic hand tools. Some vehicles use security or specialty bolts on the hinges though, which may need special tools for removal. Always check your current tailgate hardware before starting. If you are not comfortable working around the tailgate and gas struts, a workshop or accessory fitter can handle the job.

Q: Does the kit change how far the tailgate opens?

A: The kit retains the standard tailgate open position. The supplied cables work with factory style mounts to hold the gate level when open. The gas struts focus on the motion into that position, rather than altering the final angle. If your vehicle already has modified cables or limiters, check compatibility before fitting the new parts.

Q: Is this tailgate assist suitable for heavy loads on the open tailgate?

A: The assist kit manages movement, not payload rating. The cables and hinges still follow the vehicle manufacturer’s original load limits for the open tailgate. You should always follow Isuzu guidelines for maximum weight on the gate. Avoid jumping or dropping concentrated loads onto the open tailgate, as this can damage hinges or panels over time.

Q: Does the warranty cover use in harsh Australian conditions?

A: Tuff Terrain backs the tailgate assist kit with a 2-year warranty. That coverage applies to defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Harsh environments like beach work or construction sites may need more regular cleaning and inspection. Keeping the struts and brackets free from grit helps them go the distance within the warranty period.