{"product_id":"otuayauto-rear-hatch-struts-for-dodge-grand-caravan-2008-2020-pair-leak-resistant-liftgate-shocks-26-3-extended","title":"OTUAYAUTO Rear Hatch Struts for Dodge Grand Caravan 2008–2020 — Pair, Leak-Resistant Liftgate Shocks 26.3\" Extended","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOTUAYAUTO 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 \u0026amp; Country, and related minivan models from 2008–2020.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these struts fit my Dodge Grand Caravan or Town \u0026amp; Country?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—these rear hatch shocks are listed to fit Dodge Grand Caravan 2008–2020 and Chrysler Town \u0026amp; 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFitment: Grand Caravan (2008–2020), Town \u0026amp; Country (2008–2016), Ram C\/V (2012–2015).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterchange: Compatible with common OEM numbers such as 68089035AA, 04589654AA\/AB, 04589655AC, and many others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModel checks: Verify body style (mini passenger\/cargo) and year before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions and construction details of these liftgate shocks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended length: 26.3 inches (center to center).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 19.02 inches (center to center).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes two angled connector fittings for direct replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength, leak-proof piston seal for longer service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow hard is installation, and what tools are required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKit contains two rear hatch struts and two angled connectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical install: support the hatch, remove retaining clips, swap struts, install new connectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMost installs take under 30 minutes for someone comfortable with basic hand tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: These OTUAYAUTO rear hatch struts are intended for owners of Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Town \u0026amp; 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are both struts included in the kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit contains two rear hatch struts and two angled connectors for a full rear liftgate replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I confirm these fit my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compare vehicle year and body style and verify the strut center-to-center lengths: 26.3\" extended, 19.02\" compressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OTUAYAUTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086396829854,"sku":"B0CFV41X29","price":42.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/otuayauto-rear-hatch-front-view_a9cf573e-8879-41eb-95a8-11219bfc9d2a.jpg?v=1785897433","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/otuayauto-rear-hatch-struts-for-dodge-grand-caravan-2008-2020-pair-leak-resistant-liftgate-shocks-26-3-extended","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}