Dorman 38403 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit - Front, Front Lower or Front Upper

Durable Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit for Dodge Vehicles

The Dorman 38403 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit is designed specifically for select Dodge models, including the Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500. This kit provides reliable replacement components to restore proper door alignment and smooth operation.

• Includes 3 steel pins, 3 clips, and 4 brass bushings
• Engineered for specific fitment on Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram trucks
• Steel pins offer strength and durability under repeated use
• Brass bushings reduce wear and provide smooth hinge movement
• Part number 38403 ensures exact replacement compatibility

Product Details and Material Specifications

This door hinge pin and bushing kit features steel pins that provide robust support for vehicle doors, resisting bending and wear over time. The brass bushings are designed to minimize friction and prevent metal-on-metal contact, which helps maintain smooth door operation and reduces noise. The kit includes three pins and clips along with four bushings, covering both upper and lower hinge points for comprehensive repair. The specific fitment for Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram 1500/2500/3500 models ensures proper installation and function.

Compatible Dodge Models and Applications

This kit is compatible with the following Dodge vehicles:

• Dodge Dakota
• Dodge Durango
• Dodge Ram 1500
• Dodge Ram 2500
• Dodge Ram 3500

Use part number 38403 when searching for a replacement door hinge pin and bushing kit for these models to ensure correct fit and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Door sagging or misalignment
• Excessive door play or looseness
• Difficulty opening or closing doors smoothly
• Noise or squeaking from door hinges
• Wear or damage to original hinge pins and bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify vehicle compatibility with the part number 38403. Remove the old hinge pins and bushings carefully to avoid damage to the door or frame. Clean hinge areas thoroughly to remove debris and corrosion. Lubricate new bushings lightly to facilitate smooth operation. Use the included clips to secure pins firmly in place. Proper alignment during installation is critical to prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this door hinge pin and bushing kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The steel and brass materials are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.