Dorman 38706 Tailgate Hinge Bushing

Tailgate Hinge Bushing for GM Trucks

Dorman 38706 is a black plastic tailgate hinge bushing made to match the fit and function of the original part on specified Chevrolet and GMC trucks. It is built from quality materials for dependable operation in tailgate hinge service, including common GM truck applications such as Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models.

Key Features

• Direct replacement tailgate hinge bushing for specified GM vehicles
• Black plastic construction
• Inside diameter: 0.46 in
• Outside diameter: 1 in
• Height: 1.2 in
• Engineered to match original fit and function
• Part number 38706 for easy identification

Detailed Description

This Dorman tailgate hinge bushing is designed for Chevrolet Colorado, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, GMC Canyon, and GMC Sierra applications, along with other listed GM truck fitments. The bushing helps restore proper hinge support by replacing worn plastic components with a part shaped to the original dimensions. If you are searching for a tailgate hinge bushing for a 2014-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or a 2014-2021 GMC Sierra 1500, Dorman 38706 provides a direct-fit service part for the specified vehicles. This part cross-references 84331136 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Loose or sloppy tailgate hinge movement
• Excess play at the tailgate hinge point
• Noise caused by worn hinge bushings
• Poor tailgate alignment at the hinge
• Wear from damaged or deteriorated plastic hinge components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, and model against the listed fitment before installation. Confirm the hinge bushing dimensions match the original part, including the 0.46 in inside diameter and 1 in outside diameter. Inspect the tailgate hinge and surrounding hardware for wear or damage before installing the replacement bushing. Fitment includes 2014-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2014-2021 GMC Sierra 1500, 2015-2021 Chevrolet Colorado, 2015-2021 GMC Canyon, 2014-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 2014-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, 2014-2021 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, 2014-2021 GMC Sierra 3500 HD, 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LD, 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited, 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 2016-2017 Chevrolet S10, 2015-2021 Chevrolet Cheyenne, and 2016-2021 GMC Sierra.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this tailgate hinge bushing as an OE-style replacement part for specified GM truck applications. The design focuses on matching original fit and function using quality materials for reliable performance in tailgate hinge service.