Dorman 38407 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit - Front or Rear

Durable Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit for Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile

The Dorman 38407 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit is designed specifically for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile models. This kit provides a precise fit and reliable performance to restore proper door alignment and smooth operation.

• Includes one steel pin measuring 0.34 inches in diameter and 4.11 inches in length
• Two bushings made of steel and copper with an inside diameter of 0.344 inches and outside diameter of 0.49 inches
• Engineered for specific fitment on Chevrolet Astro, GMC Safari, Oldsmobile Bravada, and various S-series trucks and SUVs
• Pin and bushings designed to reduce door sag and eliminate squeaks
• Constructed from durable materials to withstand daily wear and corrosion

Technical Details and Material Specifications

The Dorman 38407 kit features a steel pin with a diameter of 0.34 inches and a length of 4.11 inches, ensuring a secure and stable hinge connection. The bushings combine steel and copper materials, offering a balance of strength and wear resistance. The bushings have an inside diameter of 0.344 inches and an outside diameter of 0.49 inches, matching the pin dimensions for optimal fit and function. This kit is designed for specific vehicle applications, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged door hinge components on Chevrolet Astro, GMC Safari, Oldsmobile Bravada, and S-series models including Jimmy, S10, S10 Blazer, S15, S15 Jimmy, and Sonoma.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper door alignment and prevents sagging
• Eliminates door squeaks and reduces noise during operation
• Prevents excessive wear on door hinges and surrounding components
• Improves door closing performance and safety
• Replaces worn or damaged hinge pins and bushings to extend door life

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 38407 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit requires removal of the door hinge assembly. It is recommended to support the door during replacement to prevent damage or misalignment. Use appropriate tools to press out old pins and bushings and install the new components carefully to maintain correct hinge geometry. Lubrication of the pin and bushings during installation can help ensure smooth door operation. Refer to vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed instructions and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 38407 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel and copper materials provide durability and corrosion resistance suitable for daily vehicle use. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions. For detailed warranty terms, consult Dorman's official documentation.