This genuine Nissan door hinge is fitted to the lower section of the front right-hand (driver's side) door on Nissan Navara D22 models. It acts as the crucial bottom pivot point, connecting the door to the vehicle's body frame and ensuring it opens and closes smoothly and securely. This part is a direct replacement for the original factory-fitted hinge.
Over time, constant use and the weight of the door cause the hinge pins and bushings to wear out, a common issue on the D22. This wear leads to a sagging door that is difficult to close, drops when opened, or makes a creaking noise. Replacing a worn lower hinge restores the door's correct alignment and function, preventing further damage to the striker and door latch mechanism.
Replacing a door hinge is a moderate-level task for an experienced DIYer or workshop. The weight of the door must be properly supported during installation to prevent damage to the body or the new hinge. Correct alignment is critical before tightening the bolts. You may also require the upper door hinge, as it often wears at a similar rate. It is also good practice to check the condition of the mounting bolts and replace them if they are seized or corroded.
Please check vehicle fitment to confirm compatibility with your vehicle. Please contact us with your VIN details if you require further assistance to confirm fitment.
Choosing genuine Nissan parts ensures the quality and fit for your Nissan. Unlike some aftermarket alternatives, genuine Nissan parts are manufactured to exacting standards, using materials specifically designed to withstand the rigors of Australian conditions. Guaranteeing performance, service life, and reliability.