💪 StrongArm 4590 Sienna Liftgate Supports (Qty 2) for 2004-2010 Models - Power-Assisted Review

When they arrived I thought I had a problem. I have a non-power liftgate on my 2008 Sienna. A few reviews said these struts worked great on a non-powered liftgate, but when I went to install them I found the struts were about an inch too long and impossible to compress. Also, the two holes on either end of the jambs weren't lined up properly, so even if they were the right length, they wouldn't line up with the ball joints on the door. I contacted Strongarm and they got back to me within days…

I have a 2008 Toyota Sienna with power doors and tailgate. About a week ago my wife started having problems with her power tailgate. Whether you use the remote or just manually activate it, the overhead gate will start to open, but after 3/4 of the way through, it will beep and automatically close again. . At first this seemed like a bigger problem, like an electronics problem or possibly an engine failure. These doors are calibrated and equipped with safety sensors to detect additional force…

Just a word of caution - the new brackets are already fitted to the steering knuckles when you receive them. I made the mistake of prying these clamps too far and they lost some of their tension as a result. You don't have to remove the clip completely to install the spacers - just open it a bit to release the handle on the door. Once I figured out what I was doing I was more careful installing the second one and all went well. I used the brackets that came with the posts after "bending" the…

Our rear door died one day upon us, so I immediately researched how to solve this problem. I was just glad it didn't fail and hit one of our kids. It turns out that the tailgate supports have finally given up. A replacement service at the dealer would be too expensive. Luckily, StrongArm had a big discount on a pair and a link to their website explaining how easy it is to install them. While my wife was holding the tailgate, I spent 4-5 minutes prying each clip open with a flat head screwdriver