The Tailgate Hinge Bushing Grommet 66143-04021 is the perfect solution for Fit for Toyota Tacoma Tundra 4Runner owners who need to replace worn or damaged tailgate hinge bushings. This durable rubber replacement ensures your tailgate operates smoothly, without rattles or excessive wear. The grommet is designed to protect the hinge assembly by reducing metal-to-metal contact, dampening noise, and preventing debris and moisture from corroding the hinge.

Fit for Multiple Toyota Models: This Tailgate Hinge Bushing Grommet is compatible with Toyota Tacoma, Tundra, 4Runner, and other models, offering a universal fit that suits a variety of vehicles. It serves as an OEM replacement part, meeting or exceeding the original specifications for quality and performance.

Package Contents: Each package includes 1 x Tailgate Hinge Bushing Grommet (66143-04021), ready for quick and easy installation. No additional hardware or tools are required, making this the ideal part for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.

Replacement Number: This tailgate hinge bushing is a replacement for Toyota part number 66143-04021, ensuring that your vehicle's tailgate operates as smoothly as it did when new.

Reasons to Replace the Tailgate Hinge Bushing Grommet:
Worn bushings can lead to noise, rattling, and difficulty operating the tailgate.
Metal-on-metal contact between the tailgate and vehicle frame can cause damage and excessive wear.
Replacing the worn tailgate hinge bushing grommet with this durable rubber part restores smooth operation and protects the hinge from further damage.

How to Replace the Tailgate Hinge Bushing Grommet:
1.Open the tailgate fully to access the hinges.
2.Locate the existing bushing grommet on the tailgate hinge assembly.
3.Remove the worn bushing by prying it off or pulling it out gently.
4.Install the new bushing by pushing it into the hinge assembly.
5.Ensure the bushing is securely seated, and then test the tailgate for smooth operation.
6.The installation is simple and can be completed with basic hand tools, making it a quick fix that prevents costly damage down the road.

Questions & Answers:
Q1: Does this grommet fit both left-hand and right-hand drive vehicles?
A1: Yes, the Tailgate Hinge Bushing Grommet 66143-04021 is compatible with both left-hand and right-hand drive vehicles, with no difference in installation or fitment.

Q2: How can I confirm if this bushing grommet will fit my vehicle?
A2: This bushing grommet is compatible with Toyota Tacoma, Tundra, and 4Runner. You can also check your vehicle's manual or the OEM part number 66143-04021 to confirm compatibility.

Q3: Do I need any special tools to install this part?
A3: No special tools are required for the installation. You can complete the process with standard hand tools.

Q4: What material is the bushing made from?
A4: This tailgate hinge bushing grommet is made from durable, high-quality rubber to withstand weather exposure, moisture, and wear.

Q5: Can I install this part myself, or do I need a mechanic?
A5: This part is designed for DIY installation and can be easily installed without professional help.