Dorman 74951 Liftgate Glass Hinge Screw

Durable Liftgate Glass Hinge Screw for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer

The Dorman 74951 Liftgate Glass Hinge Screw is engineered to provide reliable fastening for the liftgate glass on select Ford and Mercury SUVs. Designed with precision, this screw ensures secure attachment and long-lasting performance for your vehicle's rear liftgate assembly.

• Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
• Constructed from steel and plastic materials for strength and durability
• Torx head type for secure and easy installation
• Includes 2 screws, 2 washers, and 2 foam gaskets for proper sealing and fit
• Thread size M6 x 1.0 with a thread length of 7.5 mm
• Washer dimensions: 10.1 mm inside diameter, 25.75 mm outside diameter, 12.25 mm shoulder width
• Overall screw length of 14.7 mm with a shoulder width of 9.7 mm

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 74951 Liftgate Glass Hinge Screw is manufactured using a combination of steel and plastic components to balance strength and corrosion resistance. The Torx head design allows for a secure grip during installation, reducing the risk of stripping. Each package contains two screws, two washers, and two foam gaskets, which help to cushion and seal the hinge area, preventing rattles and water intrusion. The screw measures 14.7 mm in total length with a 7.5 mm thread length, suitable for the specific mounting requirements of the liftgate glass on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles.

Applications and Common Repair Uses

• Replacement of worn or damaged liftgate glass hinge screws on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
• Fixing loose or rattling liftgate glass hinges
• Restoring proper alignment and secure attachment of liftgate glass
• Preventing water leaks and wind noise caused by compromised hinge fasteners
• Maintaining structural integrity of the rear liftgate assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 74951 Liftgate Glass Hinge Screw, ensure the foam gaskets are properly positioned to provide cushioning and seal against moisture. Use a Torx driver compatible with the screw head size to avoid damage during tightening. Verify thread engagement and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to maintain secure fastening without over-tightening.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 74951 Liftgate Glass Hinge Screw undergoes quality control inspections to guarantee durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.