--- product_id: 273811864 title: "OMT Truck Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 99-06 Silverado Sierra" brand: "orion motor tech" price: "156.58 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true category: "Orion Motor Tech" url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/273811864-omt-truck-tailgate-assist-shock-compatible-with-99-06-silverado store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # 5-min no-drill install - effortless upgrade AISI 1045 Steel - durable & corrosion-resistant 90% impact absorption - protects tailgate & hinges OMT Truck Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 99-06 Silverado Sierra **Brand:** orion motor tech **Price:** 156.58 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚚 Smooth moves, zero hassle—tailgate control redefined! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** OMT Truck Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 99-06 Silverado Sierra by orion motor tech - **How much does it cost?** 156.58 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/273811864-omt-truck-tailgate-assist-shock-compatible-with-99-06-silverado) ## Best For - orion motor tech enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted orion motor tech brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Save Big on Repairs:** Absorbs 90% of impact to protect your tailgate, hinges, and backup camera—keep $605 in your pocket. - • **Plug & Play Installation:** Complete hardware included for a fast, no-drill setup—upgrade your truck in just 5 minutes. - • **Built for Harsh Conditions:** Structural-grade steel resists bending and corrosion for reliable performance rain or shine. - • **Effortless Tailgate Control:** Smooth, quiet lowering even with heavy loads—no more jerks or slams. - • **Perfect Fit for Silverado & Sierra:** Specifically engineered for 1999-2006 Chevy & GMC models—tailgate assist that fits like a glove. ## Overview The OMT Truck Tailgate Assist Shock (model 43100) is a driver-side mounting damper designed for 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks. Crafted from durable AISI 1045 steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, it offers gentle, controlled tailgate lowering while absorbing up to 90% of impact to protect your tailgate, hinges, and backup camera. Installation is quick and drill-free, including all necessary hardware and a protective mylar sheet, making it a perfect upgrade for truck owners seeking durability, convenience, and cost savings on repairs. ## Description desertcart.com: OMT Truck Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 99-06 Silverado Sierra | 43100, Driver Side Mounting, Gentle Lowering Control, Fast No Drill Setup, AISI 1045 Steel, Complete Accessories : Everything Else ## Features - Effortless Tailgate Control: Orion Motor Tech's tailgate assist ensures smooth, controlled motion every time you lower your tailgate. Even when carrying heavy or bulky items, you can move your tailgate with minimal effort, avoiding tilt, jerks, or noise - Keep $605 in Your Pocket: Our tailgate shock absorbs up to 90% of impact, protecting your tailgate, hinges, and backup camera from damage. Save $285 on cracked lights, $320 on bent hinges, and more while keeping cables and parts safe - Compatible with Chevrolet & GMC: This driver-side damper (Ref. 43100) is compatible with 1999-2000 Chevrolet & GMC C/K models, 1999-2006 Silverado & Sierra 1500/2500 HD, 2001-2006 Silverado & Sierra 1500 HD/3500 HD, and 2002-2006 Sierra Denali - Built Tough, Rain or Shine: Our pickup truck shock absorber handles heavy rain and repeated use without faltering. Made from structural-grade steel, it resists bending and corrosion for smooth operation - Quick, Easy, Done: Get your tailgate strut installed in just 5 minutes, complete with all hardware included, no drilling or complicated steps required! The included mylar sheet will keep your truck scratch-free during the upgrade ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08FB18XDR | | Auto Part Position | Rear | | Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | #895 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #1 in Automotive Replacement Shocks | | Brand Name | Orion Motor Tech | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Truck | | Compressed Length | 6.2 inches | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (9,551) | | Extended Length | 9.6 inches | | Exterior Finish | Galvanized + Electrophoresis | | Included Components | 1 x Tailgate Assist Shock, 1 x Mount Plate, 2 x Hitch Balls, 2 x Washers, 2 x Nuts, 1 x Threadlocker, 1 x Mylar Sheet, 1 x Instruction Manual | | Item Weight | 0.33 kg | | Manufacturer | Orion Motor Tech | | Manufacturer Part Number | TAS0100OMT | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year | | Material Type | AISI 1045 Steel | | Model Number | OMT-43100 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Set Name | OMT-43100 | | Style Name | Classic | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Auto Part Position:** Rear - **Brand:** Orion Motor Tech - **Exterior Finish:** Galvanized + Electrophoresis - **Style:** Classic - **Vehicle Service Type:** Truck ## Images ![OMT Truck Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 99-06 Silverado Sierra - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Ge8j87FPL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: This item can fit in chevy s10 2004?** A: No, fits 99-06 Silverado or Sierra only! Also fits 07 Silverado or Sierra old body style. **Q: Mine didn’t come with the mounting hardware. Is there a separate kit?** A: No, they are supposed to come complete. Send a msg to the mfg and inform them your set came incomplete. **Q: Will this work on a 2002 silverado with composite a tailgate? i noticed i only have one bolt where are the lower amount goes** A: Fit my composite tailgate. The tailgate mechanism is exactly the same. **Q: Does this fit 2003 avalanche?** A: No, not today or tomorrow! If you read, you'll see the seller has a list of trucks this will fit. ## Frequently Bought Together - Orion Motor Tech Truck Tailgate Assist, Pickup Tailgate Lift Assist Kit Compatible with 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 3500 & 2007 Classic 1500 Models - Tailgate Handle Latch and Bezel Trim with Rod Clips | for 1999-2007 Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 3500 | Replaces# 15997911, 15228539, 15228541, 15228540 - Tresound LED Third 3rd Brake Light for 1999-2007 Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 3500 HD Classic, Rear Cargo Lamp High Mount Stop light --- ## 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.tn/products/273811864-omt-truck-tailgate-assist-shock-compatible-with-99-06-silverado](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/273811864-omt-truck-tailgate-assist-shock-compatible-with-99-06-silverado) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-08-15*