Rear Left Driver Power Hatch Lift Support for Ford Explorer 2015 SUV

Product Overview

This rear left driver side power hatch lift support is designed to replace the original gas spring or electronic lift support on a 2015 Ford Explorer SUV. It provides the necessary force to open and hold the power liftgate in place, reducing strain on the hinge mechanism. Intended for DIY installers and repair shops, this lift support restores proper liftgate function.

Key Features & Performance

• Direct OEM replacement – matches Ford part number FB5Z14B351A
• Engineered for the 2015 Ford Explorer power liftgate system
• Constructed with heavy-duty steel and high-pressure gas to ensure long service life
• Sealed nitrogen gas design prevents leakage and maintains consistent lift force
• Easy bolt-on installation with pre-attached mounting hardware
• Restores smooth, automatic opening and closing of the rear hatch

Fitment & Compatibility

• 2015 Ford Explorer (all trims) – rear left driver side power hatch

Common Uses

• Replacing a worn or leaking lift support on the Ford Explorer power liftgate
• Restoring power liftgate operation after strut failure
• Used as a direct replacement during body repair or hatch maintenance

Technical Specifications

• Part Number(s): FB5Z14B351A
• Position: Rear left (driver side)
• Vehicle: 2015 Ford Explorer SUV
• Type: Power hatch lift support assembly

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will this fit a 2016 Ford Explorer? A: This lift support is specifically designed for the 2015 model year; for 2016 vehicles, confirm compatibility using your VIN or existing part number.

Q: Does this include the electric motor or just the gas strut? A: This part is the complete lift support assembly – it includes the internal gas spring and mounting brackets; the power liftgate motor is a separate component.

Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.