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National Liftgate Parts · Electrical & Lighting
APL3020
In stock · ships from Knoxville
This is a 3-post, 100-amp start solenoid with a curved mounting base, commonly used on power-up/gravity-down liftgates for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
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Designed for liftgates with power-up/gravity-down operation and side-mount motor. Verify physical fit and wiring (positive to excite, grounded base) before ordering.
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It mounts directly to the side of the 12-volt electric motor and energizes by a positive trigger while being grounded through the base. Typical replacement reasons include a liftgate motor that clicks but doesn’t run, indicating burnt contacts or a failed coil.
Part Number: APL3020
SOLENOID APL3020
Unit: ea
Dealer: Post Onsite
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