Dorman 38423 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit - Front, Front Lower or Front Upper

Brand Dorman 38423
Position Front
Bushing Inside Diameter 0.345
Bushing Inside Diameter 0.376
Bushing Material Brass
Bushing Material Copper
Bushing Outside Diameter 0.43
Bushing Outside Diameter 0.495
Package Contents 1 Each Of The Following Size Pins: .342 in X 2.79 in and .373 in X 3.25 in; Also Contains 1 Each Of The Following Size Bushings (id X Od X Height): .376 in X .495 in X .250 in and .345 in X .430 in X .300 in; and (2) .375 in E-clips
Pin Diameter 0.342
Pin Diameter 0.373
Pin Length 2.79
Pin Length 3.25
Pin Material Steel
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Fits Dodge · 43 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Restores door alignment and function with a specific-fit hinge pin and bushing kit.

Steel pin construction. Paired with brass and copper bushings for dependable hinge operation.

Complete hinge kit. Includes matched pins, bushings, and E-clips for the repair.

Cross-references 384232, 4615311 and TAI-MRHK01 for the same application. See all 3.

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Dorman 38423 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit

Dorman 38423 is a specific-fit door hinge pin and bushing kit for restoring door alignment and smooth hinge movement on select Dodge trucks and SUVs. It uses steel pins with brass and copper bushings to replace worn hinge components that can cause sagging, binding, or poor latch engagement.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit door hinge pin and bushing kit for select vehicles
  • Steel hinge pins for strength and wear resistance
  • Brass and copper bushings for hinge support and smoother operation
  • Engineered to match original part dimensions for proper door alignment
  • Direct replacement for Dorman 38423 and related cross-reference applications

Detailed Description

This door hinge pin and bushing kit is built to restore the original hinge geometry on vehicles that use straight-pin front door hinges. The pin and bushing dimensions are matched to the application, helping return the door to proper alignment and consistent opening and closing action. For buyers searching for a Dodge Ram 1500 front upper door hinge pin and bushing kit or a Dodge Dakota front upper hinge repair part, Dorman 38423 provides a direct-fit service solution. It also applies to select Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 front lower and front upper hinge locations, as well as 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 front hinges.

This part cross-references 384232 and 4615311 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Door sag that affects latch alignment
  • Loose or worn hinge movement
  • Binding when opening or closing the door
  • Misaligned doors that do not close cleanly
  • Excess hinge play caused by worn pins and bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify hinge position before ordering, since fitment varies by front upper, front lower, and front locations. This kit is listed for straight-pin hinge applications on 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 2500, 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 3500, 1998-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 front lower, 1998-2001 Dodge Ram 2500 front lower, 1998-2001 Dodge Ram 3500 front lower, 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 front, 2002 Dodge Ram 3500 front, and 1994-1998 Dodge Dakota front upper. Inspect the hinge for additional wear before installation so the replacement pin and bushing set can restore proper door movement and alignment.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this kit with quality components and OE-style dimensions to support reliable performance and durability in daily use.

This part fits 43 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002DodgeRam 2500FrontStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2002DodgeRam 3500FrontStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2001DodgeRam 1500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2001DodgeRam 1500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2001DodgeRam 2500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2001DodgeRam 2500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2001DodgeRam 3500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2001DodgeRam 3500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2000DodgeRam 1500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2000DodgeRam 1500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2000DodgeRam 2500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2000DodgeRam 2500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2000DodgeRam 3500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
2000DodgeRam 3500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1999DodgeRam 1500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1999DodgeRam 1500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1999DodgeRam 2500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1999DodgeRam 2500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1999DodgeRam 3500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1999DodgeRam 3500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1998DodgeDakotaFront Upper2 pieces included in package
1998DodgeRam 1500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1998DodgeRam 1500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1998DodgeRam 2500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1998DodgeRam 2500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1998DodgeRam 3500Front LowerStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1998DodgeRam 3500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1997DodgeDakotaFront Upper2 pieces included in package
1997DodgeRam 1500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1997DodgeRam 2500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1997DodgeRam 3500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1996DodgeDakotaFront Upper2 pieces included in package
1996DodgeRam 1500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1996DodgeRam 2500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1996DodgeRam 3500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1995DodgeDakotaFront Upper2 pieces included in package
1995DodgeRam 1500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1995DodgeRam 2500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1995DodgeRam 3500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1994DodgeDakotaFront Upper2 pieces included in package
1994DodgeRam 1500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1994DodgeRam 2500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
1994DodgeRam 3500Front UpperStraight Pin; Package Quantity: 2
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
3842324615311TAI-MRHK01