{"product_id":"apperfit-tailgate-hinge-kit-for-chevy-gmc-silverado-sierra-2007-2025-left-right-pair-direct-fit-corrosion-resistant","title":"APPERFiT Tailgate Hinge Kit for Chevy\/GMC Silverado Sierra 2007-2025 — Left \u0026 Right Pair, Direct-Fit Corrosion-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAPPERFiT Tailgate Hinge Kit replaces worn factory pivot hardware to restore smooth tailgate operation on compatible Chevrolet and GMC trucks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pickup’s tailgate sags, squeaks, or no longer lines up, replacing the hinge assembly is often the quickest fix. This APPERFiT Tailgate Hinge Kit is a direct-fit aftermarket replacement for OEM part numbers 15192282 and 15206081 and is supplied as a left and right hinge pair plus mounting screws. The components are manufactured to match original dimensions so installation is straightforward and truck geometry is preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this hinge kit improve my tailgate’s fit and function?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn tailgate hinges develop play and corrosion that make the gate misalign, hard to close, or noisy. Installing new hinges restores the original pivot points and reduces movement, improving latching, alignment, and overall feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces factory-worn pivots with OEM-matching dimensions for correct alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes both left (driver) and right (passenger) hinges plus four mounting screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces sag, rattling, and difficult latching when closing the tailgate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish to maintain appearance under truck use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich trucks and model years does this tailgate hinge kit fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit covers a broad range of Chevrolet and GMC light- and heavy-duty pickups. Confirm compatibility by cross-referencing the part numbers or checking fitment for your model year and cab configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500 HD, 3500 HD — 2007–2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet Colorado — 2015–2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 1500, 2500 HD, 3500 HD — 2007–2025 (3500 HD up to 2021)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMC Canyon — 2015–2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included, and what should I expect during installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains the left and right hinge assemblies and four mounting screws so you can complete a two-sided replacement in one visit. Installation is designed to match OEM mounting points; basic hand tools are usually sufficient, though alignment may require an assistant or jack for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × left driver-side tailgate hinge; 1 × right passenger-side hinge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 × replacement mounting screws included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit geometry — installs at original body-side mounting locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuggested: basic sockets, torque wrench, and a helper to hold the tailgate during swap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this hinge kit come with a warranty or quality assurance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the kit ships new and includes a one-year warranty backed by the APPERFiT support team. If you encounter manufacturing defects or fitment concerns within the warranty period, contact APPERFiT customer service for replacement or assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew, aftermarket replacement components built to OEM dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-year warranty covers defects and fitment issues under normal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer support available via email for questions and post-sale help\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This APPERFiT Tailgate Hinge Kit is intended for Chevrolet and GMC pickup owners who need a reliable replacement for worn or damaged tailgate pivots. It’s ideal for DIY mechanics, body shops, and fleet managers who require an OEM-dimension match for proper tailgate alignment on model years listed. If your tailgate droops, binds, or rattles, replacing both hinges with this kit restores factory fit and helps your tailgate operate quietly and securely.\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: Are these hinges exact replacements for OEM 15192282 15206081?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The APPERFiT kit is made to match OEM dimensions for part numbers 15192282 and 15206081 for direct-fit replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install the kit myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Basic hand tools are sufficient, though a helper or support for the tailgate makes alignment easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"APPERFiT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55161068880215,"sku":"B0GHF6LHMX","price":32.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/apperfit-tailgate-hinge-kit-front-view.jpg?v=1790321793","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/apperfit-tailgate-hinge-kit-for-chevy-gmc-silverado-sierra-2007-2025-left-right-pair-direct-fit-corrosion-resistant","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}