Dorman 38455 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit - Side Cargo Door

Durable Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit for Chevrolet and GMC Vans

The Dorman 38455 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit is designed specifically for Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. This kit provides precise fitment and reliable performance to restore proper door alignment and smooth operation.

• Includes two steel hinge pins measuring 3.175 inches in length and 0.622 inches in diameter
• Four copper bushings with an outside diameter of 0.707 inches and inside diameter of 0.393 inches
• Engineered for specific fitment on Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, 3500 and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500 models
• Steel pins offer strength and durability for long-lasting use
• Copper bushings provide corrosion resistance and reduce wear

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 38455 kit includes two hinge pins made from steel, each measuring 3.175 inches in length and 0.622 inches in diameter. The four copper bushings have an outside diameter of 0.707 inches and an inside diameter of 0.393 inches, ensuring a precise fit and smooth pivot action. This kit is designed for specific fitment, matching the original equipment specifications for Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans. The combination of steel pins and copper bushings offers a balance of strength and corrosion resistance, helping to maintain door alignment and reduce sagging over time.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper door alignment on Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans
• Eliminates door sagging and misalignment issues
• Reduces door noise caused by worn hinge components
• Prevents premature wear of door hinges due to corrosion or metal fatigue
• Improves door operation smoothness and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 38455 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit, ensure the vehicle is securely supported and the door is properly aligned before removing old hinge pins and bushings. Use appropriate tools to press out worn bushings and install new copper bushings carefully to avoid damage. Lubricate the pins lightly before insertion to facilitate smooth movement. Verify door alignment after installation and make adjustments as necessary to ensure proper fit and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 38455 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel pins and copper bushings are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. This kit is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing confidence in the product's quality and reliability for Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana van owners.