{"product_id":"tadamark-liftgate-struts-for-chevy-suburban-tahoe-yukon-escalade-2-pack-4557-direct-fit-rear-hatch-support-oe-length","title":"TadaMark Liftgate Struts for Chevy Suburban Tahoe Yukon Escalade — 2-Pack 4557 Direct-Fit Rear Hatch Support, OE-Length","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTadaMark rear liftgate struts (part 4557) are a direct-fit replacement for sagging hatch supports on select Chevy, GMC and Cadillac SUVs, restoring smooth, reliable rear hatch operation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the rear hatch on your Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon or Escalade won't stay open or feels heavy and slow, these two replacement lift supports provide the force and fitment you need to safely hold the liftgate. Engineered to match OE mounting points and lengths, they come as a pair and ship pre-tested so you can swap them in with basic tools in minutes. Exact reference numbers include 4557, SG230056, 8196034 and others listed for cross-reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these struts fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese lift supports are made to fit rear hatch applications for specific model years and commonly use the same factory attachment points as the originals. Fitment covers 2000–2004 Chevy Suburban 1500 and 2500, 1995–2004 Tahoe (with noted qualifiers), 1999–2004 GMC Yukon and 1999–2004 Cadillac Escalade. Always confirm your OEM reference number or compare compressed\/extended lengths before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible vehicles: Suburban 1500\/2500, Tahoe, Yukon, Escalade (years listed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-reference: 4557, SG230056, 8196034, 15734731, 15766375, SG230028\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting: direct replacement using existing ball-stud fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure to verify: compressed 15.69\" \/ extended 24.69\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance can I expect after replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter installing these replacement shocks you should notice a firm, steady lift and reliable hold at full extension so the hatch stays open without sudden drops. The struts are tested prior to shipping for proper gas pressure and smooth stroke, helping reduce strain on hinges and linkage. While they restore normal operation, avoid making claims beyond mechanical fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmoother opening and closing with consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure hold at full extension to prevent accidental closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced wear on hinges and liftgate hardware over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-shipment testing ensures working pressure and stroke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow hard is the installation and what tools do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward and requires no special tools—most jobs are completed with a basic socket or wrench and a small flat tool or pick to release retaining clips. The supports include standard ball-socket ends that snap onto factory studs; replace both sides as a pair to maintain balanced force. If your hatch has unique trim or a rear wiper assembly, remove any obstructing panels per the vehicle service guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical tools: ratchet, appropriate socket, small flat screwdriver or trim pick\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTime estimate: 15–30 minutes for an average DIYer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip: support the open hatch while removing the old strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace both left and right units together for even lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the key dimensions and package contents?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach strut is specified with a compressed length of 15.69 inches and an extended length of 24.69 inches, matching the original equipment stroke for these applications. The shipment includes two lift supports—one for the left side and one for the right—so you receive a complete rear hatch repair kit. Confirm these measurements against your vehicle's existing struts before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage includes: 2 rear hatch lift supports (left \u0026amp; right)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned as an exact replacement for referenced OEM part numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: vehicle owners and DIY mechanics who drive one of the listed Chevy, GMC or Cadillac SUV models and need a reliable, direct-fit replacement for worn or failing rear hatch struts. It's also suitable for fleet managers and repair shops looking to restore safe, consistent liftgate operation without modifying mounting brackets or hardware.\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: Do these lift supports fit my 2003 Chevy Suburban?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — these TadaMark struts fit 2000–2004 Chevy Suburban 1500\/2500 when matching the OEM reference numbers and lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install them myself without special tools?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — installation typically needs only a socket and small flat tool to release clips; support the hatch while swapping struts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TadaMark","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084838252702,"sku":"B072BR6B4K","price":39.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/tadamark-rear-liftgate-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785863180","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/tadamark-liftgate-struts-for-chevy-suburban-tahoe-yukon-escalade-2-pack-4557-direct-fit-rear-hatch-support-oe-length","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}