{"product_id":"dorman-38461-door-hinge-pin-and-bushing-kit","title":"Dorman 38461 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit 38461\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 38461 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit is designed specifically for select Ford and Lincoln models, including the Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, and Navigator. This kit provides durable steel pins and brass bushings engineered to restore proper door alignment and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 2 steel pins measuring 0.33 inch diameter by 2.44 inches length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains 4 brass bushings with an outside diameter of 0.59 inch and inside diameter of 0.316 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for specific fitment on Ford and Lincoln full-size SUVs and trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel pins offer strength and resistance to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass bushings provide corrosion resistance and smooth pivot action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 38461 kit features steel pins with a diameter of 0.33 inches and a length of 2.44 inches, ensuring a precise fit for the door hinge assembly. The accompanying brass bushings have an outside diameter of 0.59 inches and an inside diameter of 0.316 inches, engineered to reduce friction and wear between the hinge components. This specific fit kit is tailored for Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, and Lincoln Navigator models, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged hinge pins and bushings. The combination of steel pins and brass bushings balances strength and corrosion resistance, helping to maintain door alignment and prevent sagging or misalignment issues over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates door sagging caused by worn hinge pins and bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth door opening and closing operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents door misalignment and uneven gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise and rattling from loose door hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtends the service life of door hinge assemblies on Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 38461 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit, ensure the vehicle is securely supported and the door is properly aligned before removing old pins and bushings. Use appropriate tools to press out worn bushings and pins carefully to avoid damage to the hinge. Lubricate the new pins and bushings lightly to facilitate smooth operation. Verify door alignment after installation and adjust as necessary to maintain proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 38461 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and durability. The steel pins and brass bushings are selected for their material properties to provide long-lasting performance. This kit is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, ensuring coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44667740618933,"sku":"BCZF-38461","price":29.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_38461_Fro.jpg?v=1775078618","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-38461-door-hinge-pin-and-bushing-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}