--- product_id: 3766268 title: "DZ43301 RAM Tailgate Assist / ‘09-‘18 RAM 1500/2019+ RAM 1500 Classic / 2010+ RAM 2500/3500" brand: "dee zee" price: "R1044" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Dee Zee" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/3766268-dz43301-ram-tailgate-assist-09-18-ram-1500-2019-ram store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # No-drill, hassle-free installation Precision-engineered aluminum build 3-year limited durability warranty DZ43301 RAM Tailgate Assist / ‘09-‘18 RAM 1500/2019+ RAM 1500 Classic / 2010+ RAM 2500/3500 **Brand:** dee zee **Price:** R1044 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚚 Smooth drops, zero bangs—upgrade your RAM tailgate game! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** DZ43301 RAM Tailgate Assist / ‘09-‘18 RAM 1500/2019+ RAM 1500 Classic / 2010+ RAM 2500/3500 by dee zee - **How much does it cost?** R1044 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/3766268-dz43301-ram-tailgate-assist-09-18-ram-1500-2019-ram) ## Best For - dee zee enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted dee zee brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Tailored Fit for Your RAM:** Custom-designed for ‘09-‘18 RAM 1500, 2019+ RAM 1500 Classic, and 2010+ RAM 2500/3500—perfect fit guaranteed. - • **Durability Meets Convenience:** Heavy-duty aluminum construction tested for years of rugged use without fail. - • **Effortless One-Handed Control:** Say goodbye to tailgate slams with smooth, controlled drops every time. - • **Protect Your Tailgate & Cables:** Reduces strain on cables and hinges, extending the life of your truck’s tailgate. - • **Install in Minutes, No Drills Needed:** Spend less time in the garage and more on the road with quick, tool-friendly setup. ## Overview The Dee Zee DZ43301 Tailgate Assist is a precision-engineered aluminum device designed specifically for RAM trucks (2009-2018 RAM 1500, 2019+ RAM 1500 Classic, and 2010+ RAM 2500/3500). It enables controlled, one-handed tailgate lowering to prevent loud bangs and reduce wear on cables and hinges. Installation is quick and drill-free, with all hardware included. Backed by a 3-year limited warranty, this tailgate assist is built to endure heavy use and enhance your truck’s functionality. ## Description Dee Zee Tailgate Assist - Safely controls the drop of your truck's tailgate. Custom designed for each make and model. Works in conjunction with factory cables. Tested to handle heavy use with all mounting hardware included. Easy, no drill installation that installs in minutes. ## Features - Dee Zee DZ43301 RAM Tailgate Assist / ‘09-‘18 RAM 1500 / 2019+ RAM 1500 Classic / 2010+ RAM 2500/3500 - NEW and IMPROVED – We have improved the nutsert and it’s ready to go out of the box! The nutsert comes with thread lock on it and ready to be installed. Avoid the mess and install in less steps. - The Dee Zee Tailgate Assist makes the use of your tailgate an ease. The simple device allows you release the tailgate with one hand for a controlled drop rate and not have to worry about that loud bang. - By adding the heavy-duty Tailgate Assist to your truck will ease the strain on the cables and hinge point by not free falling. - Installation is a breeze NO DRILLING required and the parts are all specific to the year, make, and model truck. Utilize the vehicle application checker. - Feel assured, we have tested the tailgate assist for the use and abuse it will receive as it assists you for years. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00GUF74HQ | | Auto Part Position | Rear | | Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | #13,547 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #6 in Truck Beds & Tailgates | | Brand | DEE ZEE | | Brand Name | DEE ZEE | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Truck | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 19,596 Reviews | | Exterior Finish | Painted | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00019023988363 | | Included Components | Mounting Hardware, Shock, Hardware | | Item Type Name | Tailgate Assist | | Item Weight | 16 ounces | | Manufacturer | Dee Zee | | Manufacturer Part Number | DZ43301 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | 3-Year Limited Warranty | | Material | Aluminum | | Material Type | Aluminum | | Model Number | DZ43301 | | Number of Items | 1 | | OEM Equivalent Part Number | DZ43301 | | Part Interchange Info | 43301 | | Style | Classic | | Style Name | Classic | | UPC | 019023988363 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Vehicle Service Type | Truck | ## Product Details - **Auto Part Position:** Rear - **Brand:** DEE ZEE - **Exterior Finish:** Painted - **Style:** Classic - **Vehicle Service Type:** Truck ## Images ![DZ43301 RAM Tailgate Assist / ‘09-‘18 RAM 1500/2019+ RAM 1500 Classic / 2010+ RAM 2500/3500 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71qYYlZDYNL.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - DEE ZEE DZ43301 Truck Tailgate Assist - Rear Bed Step Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 3500# 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Retractable Bumper Tailgate Step 82215842AH 82215842AD 82215842AE 82215842AC - Xinghe for Dodge Ram 2009 to 2024, American Flag Decals Stickers for Truck Back Middle Window, Matte Black USA Flag Decal --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/3766268-dz43301-ram-tailgate-assist-09-18-ram-1500-2019-ram](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/3766268-dz43301-ram-tailgate-assist-09-18-ram-1500-2019-ram) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-16*