Dorman 38492 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit - Front

Durable Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit for Select GM Vehicles

The Dorman 38492 Door Hinge Pin and Bushing Kit is designed to restore proper door alignment and smooth operation for specific GM minivans and SUVs. Engineered with precision-fit components, this kit is compatible with Buick Montana, Chevrolet Uplander, Oldsmobile Silhouette, Pontiac Trans Sport, and Saturn Relay and Terraza models.

• Includes four pins: three measuring 0.350 in diameter by 0.984 in length, and one pin of the same diameter
• Pin diameter: 0.35 inches, made from durable steel for strength and wear resistance
• Bushing outside diameter: 0.553 inches, inside diameter: 0.448 inches, crafted from brass for smooth pivoting
• Specific fitment ensures proper alignment and reliable door function on compatible vehicles

Precision Components for Reliable Door Function

This door hinge pin and bushing kit features steel pins paired with brass bushings to provide a balance of strength and smooth operation. The steel pins resist bending and wear, while the brass bushings reduce friction and prevent metal-on-metal contact. The specific dimensions, including a pin length of 0.984 inches and carefully matched bushing diameters, ensure a secure fit within the door hinge assembly. This kit is tailored for use on Buick Montana, Chevrolet Uplander, Oldsmobile Silhouette, Pontiac Trans Sport, and Saturn Relay and Terraza models, making it a targeted solution for restoring door hinge performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Eliminates door sagging caused by worn hinge pins and bushings
• Reduces door misalignment and uneven gaps
• Prevents squeaking and binding during door operation
• Restores smooth door opening and closing action
• Helps maintain vehicle structural integrity by securing door fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface before starting installation
• Remove the old hinge pins and bushings carefully to avoid damage to the door or frame
• Clean hinge components thoroughly before installing new parts
• Use appropriate tools to press in bushings and pins for a secure fit
• Check door alignment after installation and adjust if necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this door hinge pin and bushing kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The steel pins and brass bushings are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This kit is designed to provide reliable service and restore proper door function on compatible Buick Montana, Chevrolet Uplander, Oldsmobile Silhouette, Pontiac Trans Sport, and Saturn Relay and Terraza vehicles.