Dorman 38453 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit - Front or Rear

Durable Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit for GM Trucks and SUVs

The Dorman 38453 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit is designed specifically for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. This kit provides a reliable solution to worn or damaged door hinges, restoring proper door alignment and smooth operation.

• Includes 2 steel hinge pins, 2 steel bushings, 2 nuts, and 2 washers
• Pin diameter: 0.295 inches; pin length: 1.982 inches
• Bushing outside diameter: 0.628 inches; inside diameter: 0.385 inches
• Constructed from durable steel for long-lasting performance
• Specific fitment for Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and more

Precision Engineered for Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC Vehicles

This door hinge pin and bushing kit is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for proper fit and function on various GM trucks and SUVs. The steel pins and bushings ensure resistance to wear and corrosion, maintaining door stability and alignment over time. The kit includes all necessary hardware—nuts and washers—to facilitate a secure installation.

Compatible Models and Applications

The Dorman 38453 kit is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including:

• Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
• Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 and 2500, Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 series (including Classic and HD variants)
• GMC Sierra 1500, 2500, and 3500 series (including Classic and HD variants)
• Suburban 1500 and 2500, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500 and 2500

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Door sagging or misalignment causing difficulty in opening or closing
• Excessive door play or rattling noises
• Worn or damaged hinge pins leading to uneven door wear
• Corroded or seized hinge bushings affecting door movement
• Loose door hinges compromising vehicle safety and appearance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is parked on a level surface before starting installation
• Remove old hinge pins and bushings carefully to avoid damage to door or frame
• Use appropriate tools to press in new bushings and pins securely
• Verify door alignment after installation and adjust if necessary
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications on nuts and washers

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this door hinge pin and bushing kit to meet or exceed OEM standards. The steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance for extended service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.