Dorman 38647 Tailgate Hinge Kit

Dorman Tailgate Hinge Kit for Frontier

Dorman 38647 is a specific-fit tailgate hinge kit for 2005-2008 Nissan Frontier models. Built with metal components and a bolt-on attachment method, it is made to restore tailgate alignment and smooth operation when the original hinge hardware is worn or damaged.

Key Features

• Specific-fit tailgate hinge kit for 2005-2008 Nissan Frontier
• Metal construction for durable tailgate support
• Bolt-on design for direct replacement of the original hinge location
• Engineered to restore proper tailgate alignment and function
• Matches the original part application for a clean OE-style repair

Detailed Description

This Dorman tailgate hinge kit, part number 38647, is designed for Nissan Frontier tailgate repair where hinge wear, looseness, or misalignment affects normal operation. The kit follows the original part application and uses metal construction to provide dependable support at the tailgate pivot point. With a specific fit for 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Nissan Frontier trucks, Dorman 38647 is a direct-service solution for restoring consistent tailgate movement and alignment.

This part cross-references Nissan 93470ZP50A for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Tailgate sag or uneven alignment
• Loose or worn hinge pivot points
• Binding or rough tailgate movement
• Tailgate closure issues caused by hinge wear
• Noise from damaged or fatigued hinge hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2005-2008 Nissan Frontier, N/A. Verify the original hinge location and compare the replacement part to the vehicle before installation. The bolt-on attachment method supports a straightforward replacement process when the existing hinge assembly is removed and the mounting points are in good condition.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this hinge kit to match the original parts required for proper tailgate alignment and function. The metal construction and OE-style application support reliable service on the specified Nissan Frontier model years.