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Full unit shot tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit for Ford and Dodge Ram 1987 to 2006
Front view tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit for Ford and Dodge Ram 1987 to 2006
Kit layout tailgate hinge pivot bushing inserts installation kit for Ford and Dodge Ram 1987 to 2006
Laid flat tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit included parts for Ford and Dodge Ram 1987 to 2006
Official EGR Performance tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit for Ford and Dodge Ram 1987 to 2006
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Tailgate Hinge Pivot Bushing Insert Kit for Ford Trucks 1987 2006 Dodge Ram 1996 2002 - image 7

Tailgate Hinge Pivot Bushing Insert Kit for Ford Trucks (1987-2006) Dodge Ram (1996-2002)

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Details
Brand Model Year Engine Model
for Dodge Ram 1500 1996-2001 Not engine specific
for Dodge Ram 2500 1996-2002 Not engine specific
for Dodge Ram 3500 1996-2002 Not engine specific
for Ford F-150 1987-2003 Not engine specific
for Ford F-150 Heritage 2004 Not engine specific
for Ford F-150 2005-2006 Not engine specific
for Ford F-250 1987-1999 Not engine specific
for Ford F-250 HD 1997 Not engine specific
for Ford F-250 Super Duty 1999-2006 Not engine specific
for Ford F-350 1987-1997 Not engine specific
for Ford F-350 Super Duty 1999-2006 Not engine specific
for Ford F-450 Super Duty 1999-2006 Not engine specific
for Ford F-550 Super Duty 1999-2006 Not engine specific
for Ford Ranger 1993-2006 Not engine specific

✅ Exact Fitment Guarantee | If you are unsure about compatibility, contact us at service@egrperformance.com with your VIN.

Intro

  • Tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit helps correct worn hinge movement.
  • Fits listed models for Ford F-150, F-250, Ranger and for Dodge Ram trucks.
  • 4 piece kit supplies multiple bushing sizes for tailgate hinge service.
  • Review full fitment, specifications, package contents and installation notes below.
Shipping Details

Ontario CA / Springdale OH / Newark NJ
Package List

Complete Package Contents

  • 1 x Tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit:4 pieces.
  • Included parts:Plastic bushing inserts in multiple sizes.
Delivery Time

2-5 working days inland in the United States

Product details

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Product Overview

  • Product type:Tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit.
  • Function:Restores normal tailgate hinge operation.
  • Protection:Helps prevent hinge, latch and striker wear.
  • Material:Black plastic bushing inserts.
  • Fitment type:Direct replacement style service part.

Ideal For

  • Loose tailgate:Solve excess hinge pivot movement.
  • Noisy rear gate:Solve bushing wear at the hinge point.
  • Tailgate service:Solve missing or damaged hinge inserts.
  • Truck restoration:Solve worn rear tailgate hardware feel.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand:EGR Performance.
  • Item type:Car rear door hinge kit.
  • Product name:Tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit.
  • Material:Plastic.
  • Color:Black.
  • Quantity:4 pieces.
  • Placement:Left, right, rear.
  • Fitment type:Direct replacement.
  • Warranty:1 Year Limited Warranty against manufacturing defects.
  • Reference numbers:replacement for 55274936AC, E7TZ-99430B22-A, F6TZ-99430B23-AA.

Why Choose EGR Performance

  • Fitment Support:Solve compatibility questions by VIN email check.
  • Warranty Support:Solve defect concerns with 1 year limited coverage.
  • US Buyer Support:Solve order questions at service@egrperformance.com.
  • Clear Parts Data:Solve matching concerns with listed reference numbers.

Installation Information

Installation Difficulty Level

Easy

Estimated Installation Time

0.5-1 hour

Required Tools

  • Basic socket set.
  • Flat trim tool.
  • Needle nose pliers.
  • Clean shop towel.

Step-by-Step Installation Overview

  • Support the tailgate before hinge service.
  • Remove worn hinge bushing inserts.
  • Match the correct insert size from the kit.
  • Install the new bushing inserts into the hinge point.
  • Check tailgate movement and latch alignment.

No printed instructions included. Professional installation is highly recommended. For technical support, contact service@egrperformance.com.

Troubleshooting and Problem Solving

Common Issues After Installation

  • Tailgate still loose:Incorrect bushing size or worn hinge hardware.
  • Latch does not close:Tailgate alignment needs recheck.
  • Insert will not seat:Dirt or old bushing material remains.
  • Noise remains:Hinge, latch or striker may also be worn.

Error Code Solutions

  • No DTC Code:Tailgate hinge bushings do not control engine electronics.
  • No Scan Reset Required:Inspect mechanical fitment if symptoms remain.

How to Reset Check Engine Light After Installation

  • No reset is normally required for this mechanical tailgate part.
  • If a light is present, scan the vehicle first.
  • Repair the unrelated DTC cause before clearing codes.
  • Contact a technician if the code returns.

What to Do If Your Vehicle Loses Power After Installation

  • This tailgate hinge kit is not connected to engine power output.
  • Scan for engine or transmission DTCs.
  • Inspect unrelated intake, fuel and ignition systems.
  • Do not diagnose power loss from tailgate hinge hardware.

Core Advantages

  • 4 Piece Coverage:Includes 4 inserts for hinge bushing service.
  • Multi Size Design:Different bushing sizes support proper fit.
  • 3 Position Use:Listed for left, right and rear placement.
  • 3 Reference Numbers:replacement for 55274936AC, E7TZ-99430B22-A, F6TZ-99430B23-AA.

Complete Package Contents

  • 1 x Tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit:4 pieces.
  • Included parts:Plastic bushing inserts in multiple sizes.

Long-Term Maintenance Tips

  • Hinge Check:Inspect every 6 months to prevent looseness.
  • Latch Check:Inspect every 6 months to prevent closing issues.
  • Striker Check:Inspect every 12 months to prevent uneven latching.
  • Cleaning:Wipe hinge area every service to prevent debris buildup.

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Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits for Dodge Ram 1500 1996-2001, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Dodge Ram 2500 1996-2002, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Dodge Ram 3500 1996-2002, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-150 1987-2003, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-150 Heritage 2004, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-150 2005-2006, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-250 1987-1999, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-250 HD 1997, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-250 Super Duty 1999-2006, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-350 1987-1997, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-350 Super Duty 1999-2006, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-450 Super Duty 1999-2006, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford F-550 Super Duty 1999-2006, not engine specific.
  • Fits for Ford Ranger 1993-2006, not engine specific.
  • Not listed for vehicles outside the fitment table.
  • Send VIN to service@egrperformance.com before ordering if unsure.
  1. Dispatch Time: Orders will be shipped within 24 hours after successful payment.
  2. Delivery Time: 2-5 business days after dispatch (delivery speed depends on proximity to warehouse location).
  3. Return Window:7 days for unsatisfactory items45 days for quality-related issues
  4. Refund Processing: Refunds will be processed back to your original payment method within 2-4 business days after receiving the automated refund confirmation email (subject to bank verification).

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Will this tailgate hinge bushing kit fit my truck?

Check the fitment table first. If unsure, email your VIN to service@egrperformance.com.

Does this fit for Ford F-150?

Yes, it fits for Ford F-150 1987-2003 and 2005-2006, plus 2004 Heritage.

Does this fit for Ford Super Duty trucks?

Yes, it fits listed for Ford F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 Super Duty models.

Does this fit for Dodge Ram trucks?

Yes, it fits listed for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 model years.

Is this part engine specific?

No. The listed fitment is for tailgate hardware and is not engine specific.

How many pieces are included?

The package includes 1 tailgate hinge pivot bushing insert kit with 4 pieces.

What material is used?

The bushing inserts are made of black plastic.

Where does this kit install?

It installs at the tailgate hinge area with listed left, right and rear placement.

Is this an OEM factory original part?

No. This is an EGR Performance direct replacement style service part.