{"product_id":"pamagoo-c16-08941-gas-strut-16-inch-28-lb-125-n","title":"PAMAGOO C16-08941 Gas Strut 16 inch 28 lb 125 N","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAMAGOO's C16-08941\/C16-33278 gas strut set is a pair of 16-inch, 28 lb (125 N) lift gas springs designed to replace worn shocks on camper shells, truck caps, and rear doors to support smooth, controlled opening and closing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Leer, A.R.E., SnugTop or similar pickup camper shell lid or rear window no longer stays open or moves unevenly, these PAMAGOO gas springs restore reliable lift and damping. Each strut measures about 15.71 inches fully extended and 9.41 inches compressed, delivering approximately 28 pounds (125 newtons) of force per strut. The package includes two gas struts and a simple installation guide so one person can replace both in minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these gas struts improve opening and closing of camper shells?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing tired or leaking shocks with this PAMAGOO set returns consistent, damped motion so lids open smoothly and stay up without propping. The gas pressure provides steady upward force while the piston controls descent, reducing slams and sudden drops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate extended length: 15.71 inches; compressed length: 9.41 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated force: 28 lb \/ 125 N per strut for balanced lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-strut set replaces both sides for even support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with many Leer, A.R.E., SnugTop and generic camper shell applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these struts easy to install without special tools?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — installation is straightforward and typically requires only a screwdriver to release the retaining clips on the old struts. The PAMAGOO replacements snap into the existing ball-stud mounts in most common camper shell setups, so you can finish the swap quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEstimated install time: about 5 minutes per strut for one person\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOnly basic hand tools needed to remove clips or fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew struts snap onto factory ball studs; retainers included where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComes with an installation guide and access to online help\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these gas springs fit my Leer or A.R.E. camper shell?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese PAMAGOO struts are sold as direct-replacement units for many Leer and A.R.E. models, but fit depends on your lid weight and original part number. Match the OEM number or measure your lid to ensure correct force and length before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM\/reference numbers: C1608941, C16-08941, SE150P30M10\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck original strut markings or measure extended\/compressed lengths for compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for lids requiring ~28 lb (125 N) support per side\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf uncertain, contact PAMAGOO support with your lid model and measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability and support can I expect from the PAMAGOO pair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePAMAGOO builds these gas springs for daily use on truck caps and camper shells, balancing corrosion resistance and consistent pressure. The product comes with support options so you can get help selecting fitment and instructions during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSet of 2 gas struts rated at 28 lb \/ 125 N each\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish suitable for exterior vehicle use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage includes two gas struts and an installation guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePAMAGOO offers 18 months of quality support and 24-hour selection assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This PAMAGOO gas strut set is aimed at pickup owners who need a reliable replacement for sagging or leaking camper shell lifts, rear windows, tailgates or topper lids. It suits DIYers who prefer a quick, low-tool installation and fleet owners maintaining multiple shells. Before ordering, confirm the OEM numbers or measure your lid’s full-extended and compressed lengths to ensure the 15.71\"\/9.41\" dimensions and 28 lb (125 N) rating match your application.\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: How do I confirm these struts fit my camper shell?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compare your old strut's OEM number or measure extended and compressed lengths; these are 15.71\" extended and 9.41\" compressed, 28 lb (125 N).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tools do I need to install the PAMAGOO gas struts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Usually just a screwdriver to remove clips; new struts snap onto existing ball-stud mounts for a quick swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PAMAGOO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086979510430,"sku":"B09NRKP6W1","price":33.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/pamagoo-front-packaging-gas-struts_1d1444bc-5b3c-4d2d-95bc-ef959eaa3655.jpg?v=1785911910","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/pamagoo-c16-08941-gas-strut-16-inch-28-lb-125-n","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}