Kia Rio UB (2012 - 2017) Tailgate Slow Down Strut Assist System
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- Brand Aftermarket
- Type Gas Struts
- Make Kia
- Model Rio
- Series UB [2011 - 2016]
This premium Tailgate Slow Down Strut Assist System delivers enhanced safety and convenience for your Kia Rio UB (2012 - 2017). Engineered as a direct replacement solution, this system transforms your tailgate operation experience.
Technical Details
- Construction Material: Steel
- Finish: Black
- Gas Type: Nitrogen
- Installation: Professional fitting is highly recommended
Performance & Safety Benefits
Say goodbye to dangerous tailgate slamming with this innovative assist system. The controlled descent mechanism ensures your tailgate lowers gradually and smoothly, eliminating the risk of sudden drops that could result in damage to your vehicle or potential injury. This upgrade significantly improves operational safety while adding remarkable convenience - you can effortlessly operate your tailgate even when carrying items or packages.
Vehicle Compatibility
Important: This system is specifically engineered for Kia Rio UB vehicles manufactured in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 model years.
Installation & Components
Setup is straightforward with this comprehensive kit that contains everything required for complete assembly. The system provides easy fitment for both left and right tailgate positions, ensuring balanced operation.
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If your item arrives defective, damaged, or incorrect, please notify us within 30 days. We cover return shipping for confirmed defects or errors and will provide either a replacement or a full refund to your original payment method.