{"product_id":"apperfit-tailgate-hinge-kit-for-1999-2007-chevy-silverado-gmc-sierra-black-complete-4-hinge-set-with-bolts","title":"APPERFiT Tailgate Hinge Kit for 1999–2007 Chevy Silverado \u0026 GMC Sierra — Black, Complete 4-Hinge Set with Bolts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAPPERFiT tailgate hinge kit is a complete replacement set of left and right hinges plus bolts engineered to restore smooth tailgate operation on 1999–2007 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pickup’s tailgate sags, binds, or drops unevenly, worn hinges and missing or corroded bolts are often the cause. This APPERFiT kit supplies two driver-side and two passenger-side hinges with eight mounting bolts, made to match original equipment dimensions so the tailgate lines up and functions like it should. The components arrive finished in black and include a one-year warranty for added confidence during installation and road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this hinge kit fit my Silverado or Sierra?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APPERFiT kit is built to replace factory hinge assemblies on a wide range of Chevy and GMC full-size pickups. Check your truck model and year against the listed fitment to confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Chevy Silverado 1500, 1500 HD, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500 models for 1999–2007 Classic years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits GMC Sierra 1500, 1500 HD, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500 models for 1999–2007 Classic years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for OEM part numbers 15074252, 15074253, 15078745, 15078746, 38642\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and reliable are these replacement hinges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese hinges are manufactured from robust materials and finished to resist daily wear, vibration, and the elements commonly encountered on pickup trucks. Although not OEM-branded, the parts are engineered to match original measurements and tolerances to keep the tailgate aligned and operating steadily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength construction designed for heavy-duty use and frequent opening\/closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack finish helps protect against corrosion and maintains appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes eight bolts so you get everything needed for a full replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included and how difficult is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit ships with both left and right hinges for driver and passenger sides plus the necessary bolts to fasten them. Installation typically requires basic hand tools and a safe way to support the tailgate while you remove old hinges and bolt in the replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage contents: 2 left driver hinges, 2 right passenger hinges, 8 tailgate bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended tools: socket set, torque wrench, jack or tailgate support strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation note: have an assistant or use a support to prevent tailgate damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the product come with a warranty or support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — APPERFiT provides a one-year warranty on this tailgate hinge kit and customer support via email for questions or concerns. That coverage helps protect against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer support available by email for fitment and installation questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReturn or replacement options handled according to APPERFiT policy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This hinge kit is aimed at owners of 1999–2007 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups who need an OEM-dimension replacement to resolve sagging or misaligned tailgates. It’s a practical choice for DIY mechanics, fleet managers, and restoration projects where maintaining correct tailgate fit and function matters. If you require all mounting hardware, corrosion-resistant finish, and factory-equivalent dimensions, this APPERFiT kit provides a full, ready-to-install solution with warranty support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit include bolts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit includes eight tailgate bolts along with two left and two right hinges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these hinges match OEM dimensions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. APPERFiT designs these hinges to match genuine OEM dimensions for proper fit and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"APPERFiT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55166795546967,"sku":"B0DF7JC74R","price":35.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/apperfit-tailgate-hinge-kit-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790371303","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/apperfit-tailgate-hinge-kit-for-1999-2007-chevy-silverado-gmc-sierra-black-complete-4-hinge-set-with-bolts","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}