• Adds physical theft deterrence at the tailgate hinge
• Tamper-resistant security screws block quick removal
• Heavy-duty steel construction resists corrosion and weather
• Bolt-on install — no drilling or modifications needed
• Maintains full tailgate operation once installed
• Low-profile, discreet protection
Key Benefits
Vehicle Fitment
What’s Included
Installation / Vehicle Specs
FAQ
- 2007-2013 Toyota Tundra (all trims)
• Tailgate Theft Protector bracket (for 2007-2013 Tundra)
• Tamper-resistant security screws
• Mounting hardware
• Custom install bit for security screws
This theft protector installs on the passenger-side tailgate hinge area using factory mounting points. It blocks the access point where thieves typically insert tools to unlatch and lift the tailgate off.
• Drilling: No
• Install time: ~5-10 minutes
• Tools required: Basic hand tools + included install bit
• Material: CNC-cut Stainless steel
• Finish: Confirm finish
• Mounting location: Tailgate hinge/latch area
• Vehicle compatibility: 2007-2013 Toyota Tundra
• Hardware included: Yes
Do I need to drill into my truck to install it?
No. The protector is designed to use existing factory hinge bolt holes — no drilling needed.
Does it interfere with tailgate operation?
No. Once installed, the tailgate opens and closes normally. It blocks removal without affecting normal use.
How long does installation take?
Installation typically takes about 5-10 minutes with basic hand tools.
What’s included in the kit?
You get the theft protector bracket, tamper-resistant security screws, all mounting hardware, and the custom bit needed for install.
Is hardware included?
Yes — all required hardware and the security install bit are included.
Is it sold as a single unit or pair?
This product is sold as a single tailgate theft protector with matching hardware.