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Ford Explorer Lift Support

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Shop lift support replacements for hoods, trunks, and tailgates. Built for stable lifting and reliable hold, with vehicle-specific options to restore safe, effortless opening.

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2 Pcs Rear Window Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer Mountaineer 2005-20072 Pcs Rear Window Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer Mountaineer 2005-2007
A-Premium®Part # APGS0297
2 Pcs Rear Window Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer Mountaineer 2005-2007
4.698 Reviews
CA$37.99
CA$41.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2005 - 2007 Mercury Mountaineer, 2005 - 2005 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Window
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002P1A7
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2 Pcs Rear Window Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer Mercury 02-03
A-Premium®Part # APGS0408
2 Pcs Rear Window Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer Mercury 02-03
4.698 Reviews
CA$47.99
CA$55.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2002 - 2003 Ford Explorer, 2002 - 2003 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Window
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1001RCRY
Note
【Note-1】This part only fit the Model From 03/04/2002 To 05/05/2003
【Note-2】The Compressed Length is 11.19", not fit for 10.59"
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2 Pcs Rear Tailgate Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 1991-2001
A-Premium®Part # APGS0022
2 Pcs Rear Tailgate Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 1991-2001
4.698 Reviews
CA$56.99
CA$66.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2001 - 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, 1997 - 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 1991 - 2001 Ford Explorer, 1991 - 1994 Mazda Navajo
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Tailgate
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002NW5K
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2 Pcs Rear Tailgate Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 2006-2010
A-Premium®Part # GS308
2 Pcs Rear Tailgate Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 2006-2010
4.698 Reviews
CA$38.99
CA$42.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2006 - 2010 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Tailgate
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002NZU5
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2 Pcs Front Hood Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2001-2005
A-Premium®Part # GS0030
2 Pcs Front Hood Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2001-2005
4.698 Reviews
CA$35.99
CA$39.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2001 - 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2001 - 2003 Ford Explorer Sport
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Hood
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #10000ZV6
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2 Pcs Rear Window Glass Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 2004 Mercury
A-Premium®Part # APGS0292
2 Pcs Rear Window Glass Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 2004 Mercury
4.698 Reviews
CA$66.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2004 - 2004 Ford Explorer, 2004 - 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Window
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002P1TT
Note
The Extended Length is 18.70 inches, not 13.1 inches.
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2 Pcs Rear Tailgate Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer Police Interceptor
A-Premium®Part # APGS0313
2 Pcs Rear Tailgate Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer Police Interceptor
4.698 Reviews
CA$46.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2013 - 2015 Ford Police Interceptor Utility, 2011 - 2015 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Tailgate
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002P6HC
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2 Pcs Rear Window Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 06-10 Mercury
A-Premium®Part # APGS0296
2 Pcs Rear Window Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 06-10 Mercury
4.698 Reviews
CA$61.99
CA$72.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2008 - 2010 Mercury Mountaineer, 2006 - 2010 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Window
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002NX72
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2 Pcs Front Hood Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 91-01 Mercury 97-01
A-Premium®Part # GS0061
2 Pcs Front Hood Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 91-01 Mercury 97-01
4.698 Reviews
CA$35.99
CA$39.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1997 - 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 1996 - 2001 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Hood
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1001RDQY
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Power Rear Trunk Passenger Lift Support Shock Strut for Ford Explorer 2011-2013
A-Premium®Part # APGS0970
Power Rear Trunk Passenger Lift Support Shock Strut for Ford Explorer 2011-2013
4.698 Reviews
CA$78.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2011 - 2013 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Passenger Liftgate
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002NW6N
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2 Pcs Rear Tailgate Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 2016-2019
A-Premium®Part # APGS1182
2 Pcs Rear Tailgate Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 2016-2019
4.698 Reviews
CA$45.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2016 - 2019 Ford Explorer, 2016 - 2019 Ford Police Interceptor Utility
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Tailgate
ConditionNew
item #1004WN4X
Note
Lift supports are not compatible with vehicles equipped with a Power Liftgate feature. However, they are equipped with a Temperature Compensating Valve, which enhances their hold force in cold weather conditions.
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2 Pcs Front Hood Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 2002-2010 Sport Trac
A-Premium®Part # GS0015
2 Pcs Front Hood Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 2002-2010 Sport Trac
4.698 Reviews
CA$35.99
CA$39.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2007 - 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2002 - 2010 Ford Explorer
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Hood
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #10001265
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2 Pcs Rear Window Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 91-01 Mercury Mazda
A-Premium®Part # GS0095
2 Pcs Rear Window Lift Supports Shock Struts for Ford Explorer 91-01 Mercury Mazda
4.698 Reviews
CA$40.99
CA$45.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2001 - 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 1997 - 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 1991 - 2001 Ford Explorer, 1991 - 1994 Mazda Navajo
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionRear Window
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #100171UY
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2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts with Spike Extended Length 17.10in. 40lbs
A-Premium®Part # APGS0730
2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts with Spike Extended Length 17.10in. 40lbs
4.698 Reviews
CA$42.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionUniversal
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1001RD6W
Note
【Note-1】 Extended Length 17.1 in,Force 40 lbs.
【Note-2】 The lift supports come with the spike.
【Note-3】 This item requires checking your original unit's Extended Length and Force (lbs) prior to ordering,as 'universal' does not guarantee a fit for every application.
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2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts Extended Length 19.70in. 90lbs
A-Premium®Part # APGS0752
2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts Extended Length 19.70in. 90lbs
4.698 Reviews
CA$46.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionUniversal
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #100174H8
Note
【Note-1】 Extended Length 19.7 in,Force 90 lbs.
【Note-2】 The lift supports come with the spike.
【Note-3】 This item requires checking your original unit's Extended Length and Force (lbs) prior to ordering,as 'universal' does not guarantee a fit for every application.
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2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts Extended Length 16.06in. 45lbs
A-Premium®Part # APGS0722
2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts Extended Length 16.06in. 45lbs
4.698 Reviews
CA$32.99
CA$34.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionUniversal
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1001RA39
Note
【Note-1】 Extended Length 16.06 in,Force 45lbs.
【Note-2】 The lift supports come with the spike.
【Note-3】 This item requires checking your original unit's Extended Length and Force (lbs) prior to ordering,as 'universal' does not guarantee a fit for every application.
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2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts with Spike Extended Length 17.13in. 55lbs
A-Premium®Part # APGS0706
2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts with Spike Extended Length 17.13in. 55lbs
4.698 Reviews
CA$38.99
CA$42.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionUniversal
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #10016XKV
Note
【Note-1】 Extended Length 17.13 in,Force 55lbs.
【Note-2】 The lift supports come with the spike.
【Note-3】 This item requires checking your original unit's Extended Length and Force (lbs) prior to ordering,as 'universal' does not guarantee a fit for every application.
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2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Struts Gas Springs with Spike Extended Length 17.13in.
A-Premium®Part # APGS0351
2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Struts Gas Springs with Spike Extended Length 17.13in.
4.698 Reviews
CA$38.99
CA$42.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionUniversal
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1001R5R8
Note
【Note-1】 Extended Length 17.13 in,Force 28lbs.
【Note-2】 The lift supports come with the spike.
【Note-3】 This item requires checking your original unit's Extended Length and Force (lbs) prior to ordering,as 'universal' does not guarantee a fit for every application.
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2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts with Spike Extended Length 16.46in. 45lbs
A-Premium®Part # APGS0753
2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts with Spike Extended Length 16.46in. 45lbs
4.698 Reviews
CA$42.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
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Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionUniversal
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #100175L4
Note
【Note-1】 Extended Length 16.46 in,Force 45 lbs.
【Note-2】 The lift supports come with the spike.
【Note-3】 This item requires checking your original unit's Extended Length and Force (lbs) prior to ordering,as 'universal' does not guarantee a fit for every application.
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2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts Extended Length 15.70in. 45lbs
A-Premium®Part # APGS0724
2 Pcs Universal Lift Supports Gas Struts Extended Length 15.70in. 45lbs
4.698 Reviews
CA$38.99
CA$45.99
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2-year warranty
90 days free return
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Ford Explorer
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionUniversal
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1001R9W9
Note
【Note-1】 Extended Length 15.7 in,Force 45 lbs.
【Note-2】 The lift supports come with the spike.
【Note-3】 This item requires checking your original unit's Extended Length and Force (lbs) prior to ordering,as 'universal' does not guarantee a fit for every application.
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What do car lift supports do?

Lift supports, also known as gas struts, serve a crucial role in the operation of various components in modern cars. The gas-filled struts within the lift supports help counterbalance the weight of these heavy components, making them easier to open and close with minimal manual effort. This not only improves the user experience for the vehicle owner but also adds an element of convenience by allowing smooth, controlled motion when accessing the trunk, engine bay, or rear cargo area.

Symptoms of the gas strut failure

  • Slow or irregular movement: When the trunk, hood, or other parts supported by gas struts open or close more slowly, unevenly, or require more effort, it might suggest that the gas strut is losing its effectiveness or failing.
  • Sagging: If the component supported by the gas strut starts to droop or sag when in the open position, it indicates insufficient support from the strut.
  • Gas leakage: Over time, the gas cylinder within the strut may develop leaks, resulting in a gradual loss of pressure and diminished lifting capacity.
  • Extended settling: A properly functioning strut should hold the component steady. If it starts to slowly lower on its own, this suggests the lift support struts are not maintaining adequate pressure.
  • Visible damage: Cracks, dents, or other physical damage to the strut can impair its structural integrity and performance. 

Lift support (Gas struts) are subjected to breakage and damage.  Identifying lift support failure is crucial for maintaining the functionality and safety of various automotive and non-automotive applications that use these support mechanisms. 

A-Premium: Smooth elevation, built to last

A-Premium lift supports are engineered for reliable, smooth operation that lasts. Our robust, high-quality design provides consistent, effortless opening and closing of your vehicle's trunk, hood, or tailgate. With a refined, controlled motion, A-Premium lift supports enhance your driving experience while minimizing maintenance needs. With a 90-day free return policy, a 2-year warranty, and 24/7 customer service, we ensure your satisfaction is our top priority. Trust our "Smooth Elevation, Built to Last" solution to elevate your vehicle's functionality!

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