Recommended Tailgate Assist For 2000 Toyota Tundra

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Hi: Do you offer tailgate assist options for a 2000 Toyota Tundra? Thank you.

asked by: Woody Y

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We sure do!

There is currently only one tailgate lift assist option confirmed to fit your 2000 Toyota Tundra which is the Hopkins EasyLift Truck Bed Tailgate Lift Assist # 74211.

The Hopkins # 74211 will assist the opening and closing of your tailgate to the point that you can easily operate it with one hand.

I included a video of the Hopkins # 74211 for you to take a look at.

expert reply by: Samuel C

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Answer 1

There is a tailgate lowering assist that is a fit for your 2005 Toyota Tundra, though not the DeeZee #DZ43205 you referenced. Instead, you need the Hopkins EasyLift Truck Bed Tailgate Lift Assist #74211, which is a torsion bar that essentially…

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Answer 2

Yes, the Tailgate EasyLift #74211 will fit all models of the 2005 Toyota Tundra included the Double Cab. I have included a link to a video review of the EasyLift for you.

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Answer 3

We have a Hopkins tailgate assist with the part #74211 but we don't have an option from DeeZee. I actually prefer the Hopkins style since it makes lifting and lower much easier, whereas the DeeZee just makes lowering easier.

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Answer 4

As shown in the attached video at about the 32 second mark, the template is used to show where to drill the hole in the truck tailgate post and then in the tailgate itself. You want to make sure you mark and drill the holes that are designed for…

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Answer 5

I have included a video that briefly goes over installing the Hopkins EasyLift Truck Bed Tailgate Lift Assist #74211 but we do not have a video that goes over the entire installation process. As you can see in the video you will need to drill a hole…

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Answer 6

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Answer 7

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 8

Yes, I have listed for your below the roof rack systems from Rhino-Rack, Thule, and Yakima that will fit the RetraxPRO XR Hard Tonneau Covers like part #RTT-80243 for your 2019 Ram 1500. Rhino-Rack Vortex Crossbar System part #RRVA180B-RRRLT600…

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Answer 9

Hey Deanna, the brake controller I recommend for your 2005 Toyota Tundra is the Redarc Tow Pro Liberty part #RED24FR as it only puts a small knob on the dash of your truck and uses an inertia sensor to determine how hard you are hitting the brakes…

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Answer 10

I do have an option for you but the Stromberg Carlson 4000 Series 5th Wheel Louvered Tailgate part #VGD-10-4000 does not have a spot for the factory backup camera. Therefore you would either need to find a way to mount this yourself, go without, or…

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Answer 11

The factory towable bumper on a 2002 Toyota Tundra is one that has about a 1" diameter hole drilled in the center of the bumper for a hitch ball. I have attached a photo of a Tundra with and without a factory towable bumper for you to help…

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Answer 12

On your 2005 Toyota Tundra the factory plug to plug in a brake controller is located underneath the dash, to the left of the steering column, taped to another harness near the emergency brake pedal. However, it is possible that it is up above the…

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