OTUAYAUTO Rear Hatch Struts for Dodge Grand Caravan 2008–2020 — Pair, Leak-Resistant Liftgate Shocks 26.3" Extended

OTUAYAUTO rear hatch struts are a direct-fit pair of liftgate shocks engineered to replace worn or weak tailgate supports on Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Town & Country, and related minivan models from 2008–2020.

When the liftgate on your Grand Caravan won’t stay open or opens too slowly, replacing the hatch struts restores smooth, safe operation. These replacement shocks come as a matched pair with the correct extended and compressed center-to-center lengths, easy-to-fit connectors, and a high-strength piston seal designed to resist leaks. They match numerous OEM part numbers so you can swap them in without hunting for obscure components.

Will these struts fit my Dodge Grand Caravan or Town & Country?

Yes—these rear hatch shocks are listed to fit Dodge Grand Caravan 2008–2020 and Chrysler Town & Country 2008–2016, plus certain Ram C/V years and cargo/minivan variants. They match many interchange part numbers used by OEM and aftermarket suppliers for correct compatibility.

• Fitment: Grand Caravan (2008–2020), Town & Country (2008–2016), Ram C/V (2012–2015).
• Interchange: Compatible with common OEM numbers such as 68089035AA, 04589654AA/AB, 04589655AC, and many others.
• Model checks: Verify body style (mini passenger/cargo) and year before ordering.

What are the dimensions and construction details of these liftgate shocks?

The pair is specified by center-to-center lengths for both extended and compressed positions, ensuring the same travel and mounting geometry as the factory struts. Construction emphasizes a leak-resistant piston seal and durable hardware to handle repeated opening cycles.

• Extended length: 26.3 inches (center to center).
• Compressed length: 19.02 inches (center to center).
• Includes two angled connector fittings for direct replacement.
• High-strength, leak-proof piston seal for longer service life.

How hard is installation, and what tools are required?

Installation is straightforward and designed for DIYers: no special tools are required for most applications. The kit includes two angled connectors and comes as a two-piece set so you replace both sides for balanced lift and performance.

• Kit contains two rear hatch struts and two angled connectors.
• Typical install: support the hatch, remove retaining clips, swap struts, install new connectors.
• Most installs take under 30 minutes for someone comfortable with basic hand tools.

Who this is for: These OTUAYAUTO rear hatch struts are intended for owners of Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Town & Country, and compatible Ram C/V models who need a reliable, direct-fit replacement for sagging or leaking liftgate shocks. They’re ideal for DIY mechanics and service shops that want an affordable pair with OEM-style dimensions and included connectors. If you need help verifying fitment or experience any product quality issues, OTUAYAUTO provides customer support to help resolve concerns.