{"product_id":"afeisol-door-hinge-pin-bushing-kit-for-chevy-gmc-trucks-15685040-complete-pins-bushings-spring-compressor","title":"AFEISOL Door Hinge Pin \u0026 Bushing Kit for Chevy\/GMC Trucks 15685040 — Complete Pins, Bushings \u0026 Spring Compressor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAFEISOL 15685040 is a complete door hinge pin, bushing and spring-compression kit designed to restore smooth, rattle-free door movement on compatible Chevy and GMC full-size trucks and SUVs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit brings together pins, bushings, gaskets, springs and a dedicated spring-compression tool so you can replace worn hinge hardware in one service session. It’s engineered to match the fit and function of original hinge components for many Chevrolet C\/K series trucks and related Suburban and Tahoe models from the late 1980s through the early 2000s. The set reduces play between door and hinge, eliminates sag and wind noise, and restores proper door alignment when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Chevy and GMC models will this kit fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AFEISOL 15685040 kit covers a broad range of full-size models. It replaces factory hinge pins and bushings for late‑’80s through early‑2000s Chevrolet C1500\/K1500, C2500\/K2500, C3500\/K3500 series and many Suburban and Tahoe variants listed by original fitment. Confirm your year and hinge type before ordering to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces factory parts for C1500\/K1500 (1988–1999)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with C2500\/K2500 (1988–2000) and K3500 (1988–2000)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits C3500 (1988–2001) plus Suburban 1992–1999 and Tahoe 1995–2000\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify door hinge style and pin dimensions on vehicle before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use the spring compression tool and install the pins and bushings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included spring compression tool compresses the hinge spring safely so you can remove and replace pins without damaging the hinge or scratching paint. Installation is straightforward for a DIYer with basic hand tools: compress the spring, remove the old pin, press in new bushings and gaskets, then drive in the replacement pins and release the spring carefully. Follow standard safety practices and service manual procedures for torque and alignment checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompress hinge spring using the supplied tool before pin removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove worn pin and extract old bushing and gasket material\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall new bushings and gaskets, then insert appropriate pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease spring slowly and check door alignment and movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly is included in the AFEISOL hinge pin kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit arrives with a complete set of replacement parts sized for upper and lower hinge positions plus the spring compressor so you don’t need separate tools. Having all pieces in one package reduces trips to the parts store and ensures matched components for consistent operation. The assortment covers both large and small hinge locations used on many truck doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6 hinge pins (2 large, 4 small) to cover upper and lower hinge locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 bushings and 6 gaskets (large and small sizes) to restore fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 replacement springs and 1 spring-compression tool included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEverything sized to original-style hinge geometry for a direct repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this kit durable and what materials should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAFEISOL supplies pins, bushings and gaskets manufactured to withstand repeated use and exposure typical of vehicle doors. Pins are formed from hardened metal for wear resistance while bushings and gaskets use materials chosen to minimize metal-on-metal contact and reduce vibration. Proper installation and occasional lubrication will prolong service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardened metal pins resist bending and wear under normal door loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBushings reduce friction and play for quieter operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGaskets protect hinge bores from abrasion and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes replacement springs matched to original tension levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This AFEISOL kit is aimed at owners and technicians working on late‑’80s to early‑2000s Chevrolet and GMC full‑size trucks and SUVs who want a complete, vehicle‑matched hinge repair in one purchase. It’s suitable for DIY mechanics with basic tools and for shop technicians servicing door sag, excessive hinge play, wind noise or alignment issues. If you need to restore dependable door operation without sourcing multiple parts, this kit provides the matched components and tool needed for a clean replacement.\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: Will this kit fit my 1997 Chevy C2500?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the AFEISOL 15685040 kit lists compatibility with Chevy C2500 models from 1988–2000; verify hinge style visually before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need special tools to install the pins?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No special shop tools are required; the kit includes a spring compression tool and only basic hand tools are needed for most installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AFEISOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48085922906270,"sku":"B0C7GH3SNT","price":48.32,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/afeisol-front-packaging-kit.jpg?v=1785880640","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/afeisol-door-hinge-pin-bushing-kit-for-chevy-gmc-trucks-15685040-complete-pins-bushings-spring-compressor","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}