{"product_id":"ford-px-ranger-mk1-mk2-rear-tailgate-remote-central-locking-2012-2018","title":"Ford PX Ranger MK1 MK2 Rear Tailgate Remote Central Locking 2012-2018 — Nitro Struts","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring the lift back to your \u003cstrong\u003eFord PX Ranger MK1 MK2 Remote Central Locking\u003c\/strong\u003e tailgate with this OEM-quality replacement of tailgate gas strut from Nitro Struts. When the factory struts fail, you're left holding the tailgate up with one hand or wedging it open with whatever's nearby. This pair fixes that properly, for a fraction of the dealer price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord PX Ranger MK1 \u0026amp; MK2 2012-ONWARDS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Owners Choose Nitro Struts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eAustralian Made\u003c\/strong\u003e — designed and manufactured locally with 30+ years of gas strut experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eOEM-Quality Spec\u003c\/strong\u003e — direct replacement, no modifications needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eTested to 50,000 Operations\u003c\/strong\u003e — and salt-spray rated for coastal climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003e12 Month Replacement Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e — full replacement for peace of mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eSame-Day Dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e — order before 2PM AEST and your order ships today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTailgate strut replacement is one of the easier DIY jobs on a car — usually \u003cstrong\u003e10–15 minutes with no special tools\u003c\/strong\u003e. Open the tailgate fully and prop it securely before starting (a second person makes this much easier). Pop the spring clip on each ball socket, lift the old strut off, and clip the new one on in the same orientation. \u003cstrong\u003eAlways replace both as a pair\u003c\/strong\u003e — running a fresh strut against a worn one will kill the new one early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSigns You Need New Struts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTailgate drops or sags on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow, weak rise when you let go\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticularly bad on cold mornings (gas pressure drops with temperature)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible oil residue on the chrome shaft, or hissing when compressed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTailgate needs to be held open or propped with something\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOEM-quality replacement strut(s). Ships same-day from our Australian warehouse with Australia Post tracking when ordered before 2PM AEST. Need a hand with fitment? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eGet in touch with our team\u003c\/a\u003e — we've been making and repairing gas struts in Australia for over 30 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nitro Struts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48373832417380,"sku":"FORD-REMOTE-CENTRAL-912","price":179.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/1079\/3572\/files\/REAR_TAILGATE_REMOTE_CENTRAL_LOCKING-FORD_RANGER_PX_MK1__MK2-_2012-2018.jpg?v=1779677774","url":"https:\/\/nitrostruts.com.au\/products\/ford-px-ranger-mk1-mk2-rear-tailgate-remote-central-locking-2012-2018","provider":"Nitro Struts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}