Fitment
for Ford
for F250 SuperDuty 2017-2022
for F350 SuperDuty 2017-2022
for F450 SuperDuty 2017-2022
for F550 SuperDuty 2017-2022
Position
Location: Rear,Right
Part Number
99430B38-AA,HC3B99430B38AA,99430B38-a
Color
Black
Type
Tailgate
Feature
If You Are Unsure If This Is the Correct Part for Your Vehicle
What is Tailgate Hinge
A tailgate hinge is a mechanical component that enables the tailgate to pivot open and closed. It connects the tailgate to the vehicle body, supporting its weight and allowing for smooth operation. Tailgate hinges are essential for the functionality and accessibility of the freight area.
The story of Tailgate Hinge
The tailgate hinge has evolved significantly from early rudimentary designs to sophisticated, strong mechanisms. Initially focused on basic functionality, modern tailgate hinges now incorporate advanced materials and engineering to enhance performance, durability, and ease of use.
How to install Tailgate Hinge
To install a tailgate hinge, first extract any existing hinge by unscrewing the bolts and detaching it from the tailgate and the vehicle body. Position the new hinge in place, aligning it with the mounting holes. Secure the hinge with bolts, ensuring they are tightened properly. Assess the tailgate movement to ensure smooth operation.
Function of Tailgate Hinge
The tailgate hinge allows the tailgate to pivot smoothly open and closed. It supports the weight of the tailgate while enabling it to outward, providing connect to the freight area. The hinge plays a crucial role in the proper functioning and durability of the tailgate system.