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Description
xUpgrade your pickup experience with a safe, controlled tailgate
When you load or unload gear, a tailgate that drops too quickly can feel risky or awkward. The Orion Motor Tech Heavy Duty Tailgate Assist is designed to tame the descent, offering a controlled lowering that protects your cargo, your truck, and your hands. This isn’t about guarantees, but about a smoother, more predictable tailgate action you can rely on during everyday tasks.
Designed to work with common GM platforms, this damper tailgate system helps you handle heavy loads with greater confidence. The result is a more comfortable, confident unloading process, whether you’re parking at the job site, heading to the campsite, or loading equipment for a weekend project.
Key benefits that matter in daily use
- Easy on Your Hands: the tailgate lowers smoothly and predictably, reducing the effort required to manage the drop.
- Gentle Tailgate Control: minimizes shock and bounce, helping protect cables and hinge points over time.
- Built to Last: structural-grade steel with an electroplated finish delivers strength and corrosion resistance for challenging conditions.
- Wide Compatibility: designed for GMT900 and GMTK2RC platforms, compatible with Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra models from 2007–2019, including heavy duty 2500/3500 variants.
- Fast & Easy to Install: straightforward setup with common wrenches; no drilling or taillight removal required.
What to expect in real-world use
Imagine a routine driveway task or a remote job site. You begin with a steady twist of the tailgate, guiding the descent as if you were turning a dial. The damper provides gentle resistance, so you can focus on the cargo and surroundings rather than gravity. The finish is designed to resist daily wear, helping maintain a clean, professional look through changing seasons.
Installation and fitment notes
Installation is intended to be homeowner-friendly. With the included instructions, you can achieve a secure setup in minutes using a few standard wrenches (M4, M5, 10mm, and 13mm). There is no drilling, and you won’t need to remove taillights during the process.
Why this matters for your truck
Having a damped tailgate can distribute load more evenly during deployment and reduce repetitive stress on the tailgate assembly. While results can vary by vehicle and use, many drivers appreciate smoother operation and less abrupt drops compared with non-damped systems.
FAQ
Q: Which vehicles is Orion Tailgate Assist compatible with?
A: Designed for GMT900 and GMTK2RC platforms; compatible with Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 2007–2019, including 1500 and heavy-duty 2500/3500 HD models.
Q: Is installation difficult or does it require drilling?
A: No drilling or taillight removal is required; install in minutes with common wrenches and clear instructions.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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