{"product_id":"ford-ranger®-from-06-2022-rival-tailgate-damper-with-soft-release-function","title":"FORD RANGER® FROM 06\/2022 RIVAL* TAILGATE DAMPER WITH SOFT-RELEASE FUNCTION","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e---COMPATIBLE-INFO---\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanger 06\/2022 - Caution: To support the structural integrity of the load box, when load-bearing elevated accessories are fitted, Ford recommends the installation of load box reinforcement brackets (J-braces). If the cargo bed reinforcement brackets are not already installed at the factory on your vehicle (all Raptor vehicles manufactured before October 17, 2024, and all other Ranger vehicles manufactured before February 5, 2025), they are available separately as a Ford Service Part. Please contact your local Ford dealer for more information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---DESCRIPTION---\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hydraulic damper makes lowering the heavy tailgate easier. When opening the tailgate, the damper absorbs the downward force, allowing it to glide down slowly rather than dropping quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnables convenient hands-free lowering by preventing the tailgate from slamming down. Helps protect against careless operation and avoiding damage to the hinges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFord recommends that you use a qualified technician to fit parts. Damage owing to incorrect fitment is not covered under warranty.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe closing force at 20 °C is approximately 3.5 - 4 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation (less than 30 minutes) without any modifications to the vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe STABILUS® strut and HAHN tension spring enable a soft opening and light closing of the tailgate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownload: \u003cu\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/accessorybase.ford.palmerhargreaves.com\/externaldocs\/FI_Rival_Soft%20open-easy%20close%20Tailgate%20Damper_P703_2TS-2018.2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Installation manual\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstallation manual\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/u\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---GPSR-INFO---\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are products that require specialist knowledge and\/or special tools for installation. The products are not intended for self-assembly without this specialist knowledge. If necessary, please contact an authorized Ford service centre or another qualified specialist workshop regarding installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFORD MOTOR COMPANY \u003cbr\u003eArterial Road \u003cbr\u003eSS15 6EE \u003cbr\u003eLondon \u003cbr\u003eUnited Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einfo@shop-ford.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"RIVAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44968817492037,"sku":"2894245","price":113.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0068\/1617\/0053\/files\/80e735ee-1715-4ce6-959a-2d5dd2f76a13.jpg?v=1777989411","url":"https:\/\/shop.ford.co.uk\/products\/ford-ranger%c2%ae-from-06-2022-rival-tailgate-damper-with-soft-release-function","provider":"Ford Online Shop UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}