Dorman 38402 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit - Front, Front Upper, Rear or Rear Upper

Durable Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit for GM Vehicles

The Dorman 38402 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit is designed specifically for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This kit provides precise fitment and reliable performance to restore proper door alignment and smooth operation.

• Includes one steel pin measuring 0.342 inches in diameter and 3.863 inches in length
• Two copper bushings with outside diameters of 0.42 and 0.672 inches
• Bushing inside diameters of 0.345 and 0.377 inches for accurate fit
• Specific fit for models such as Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, Buick Century, and more
• Pin and bushings engineered for durability and corrosion resistance

Precision Components for Reliable Door Function

This door hinge pin and bushing kit from Dorman is manufactured with high-quality steel and copper materials to ensure long-lasting durability. The steel pin provides strength and resistance to wear, while the copper bushings offer smooth pivoting action and reduce metal-to-metal contact. The kit’s specific dimensions, including a pin diameter of 0.342 inches and length of 3.863 inches, match factory specifications for a proper fit. Copper bushings with outside diameters of 0.42 and 0.672 inches and inside diameters of 0.345 and 0.377 inches ensure precise alignment and minimize door sag or misalignment issues.

Compatible With Select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Models

This Dorman 38402 kit is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including the Chevrolet Camaro, Cavalier, Celebrity, and Omega; Pontiac Firebird, Sunbird, and J2000; Buick Century and Skylark; Cadillac 6000; Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera and Firenza. The specific fitment ensures that the door hinge components match original equipment dimensions for proper installation and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Eliminates door sagging and misalignment
• Reduces door noise and rattling caused by worn hinge pins or bushings
• Restores smooth door opening and closing action
• Prevents premature wear on door hinges
• Addresses loose or wobbly door hinges on compatible GM models

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the part number 38402 matches your vehicle’s requirements. Remove the old hinge pin and bushings carefully to avoid damage to the door or frame. Clean the hinge area thoroughly and lubricate the new pin and bushings to facilitate smooth operation. Use appropriate tools to press the bushings into place and insert the pin securely. Check door alignment after installation and adjust if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this door hinge pin and bushing kit to meet or exceed OEM standards. The steel pin and copper bushings are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty information.