How to find your liftgate's serial number
At LiftGateMe, for the calendar year 2022, we averaged a 1.64% return rate, compared to a 19.4% return rate in the auto industry - that's because we verify part numbers through a liftgate database when asked prior to ordering. What does that mean for you? We add value through less down time for your business, near zero returned part headaches, and industry leading guidence.
To find your liftgate's serial number, locate your manufacturer and model below, then contact us with a description and image of the item you need so we can send you the items needed to repair your liftgate.
What you'll discover in this article:
- Why is finding YOUR liftgate's serial number and model necessary?
- Finding Liftgate's Serial Number for Each Brand
Why is finding YOUR liftgate's serial number and model necessary?
Just like an automobile, truck, or... your home's refrigerator, having a model and serial number is the golden ticket. By providing a valid serial number and model our team can help you with three things:
✅ Finding the correct parts manual for your liftgate
✅ Verifying your part numbers are correct for your liftgate
✅ Resting easy because the items you order will be the items that fit your liftgate
At LiftGateMe, our team works hard to ensure we sell the correct parts that fit your liftgate so that you can get back to work with confidence.
Let's look at each manufacturer and their models to see where your serial number tag is located on your liftgate.
PS - PRO TIP: have a worker on the road? Email or text them this page and ask them to locate the serial number for you.
Have a question? We'd love to hear from you.
No liftgate serial number? Click here for a visual guide to locate it, then contact us.
Finding Liftgate's Serial Number for Each Brand
To learn how to find the serial number of your liftgate, click on the tab of your liftgate's brand to disclose the information.
Maxon Serial Number Guide
Below is a list of each Maxon model in the order you'll find them listed on the following page.
- TE
- GPT
- MXT
- DMD
- RC
- BMR
- GPS
- RA
- C2
- GPC
What should it look like?
The Maxon serial number tag will show tell you three things. The Serial number, model, and capacity.
The first four numbers represent a date. BEFORE 06/2014, it will show Month then the Year; AFTER, Year then the Month.
TE
GPT
MXT
DMD
RC
BMR
GPS
RA
C2
GPC
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