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2012 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Tailgate Striker Bolt 2 Piece Set TRQ BDA39980

99-09 Cadillac, Chevy, GMC, Hummer Full Size Truck Tailgate Striker PAIR

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1A Auto Lifetime Warranty

Make sure the tailgate is lowered Remove the tail light, using a Phillips head screwdriver to remove the screws (note: depending on the vehicle, you might need a Torx screwdriver) Grabbing the tail light from the bottom, pull it out and set it aside Use a 15mm wrench to loosen the nut and a T40 Torx socket and ratchet to loosen the striker bolt Once loosened, the nut and bolt can be removed by hand

2. Installing the Striker Bolt

Line up and insert the striker bolt and nut with the location of the old striker bolt (you can also mark the location prior to inserting) Use a T40 Torx socket and ratchet and a 15mm socket and torque wrench to torque the nut and bolt to 26-foot pounds Line up and press the tail light back into place Reinsert the screws and use a Phillips head screwdriver to tighten them

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5.00/ 5.0

Good Quality Part

These parts were as described and about half the cost of buying locally. Arrived earlier than expected. I would buy again from this vendor.

tailgate stricker bolts

hector

I put the tailgate bolts on my truck and it closed a lot better thank you.

Just what I ordered

Replacement was fast and simple and now my tailgate is secure

Fit like new.

good delivery time, quality parts

Top Quality

Good quality, easy to install and were delivered fast.

Perfect fit

Easy fix for my worn out factory bolts. No more rattles !

Easy Install

Gerard

They were not only easy to install but a perfect match.

I'm completely satisfied 1A Auto parets is the only way to go!!!!!!!

Stephen

The striker bolts fit my truck perfectly and the 1A auto video made it super easy

Harold

Exactly like the original when it was new. Works perfectly.

Perfect part

Travis

Exact fit. I like the black instead of brushed aluminum look

Exactly what I needed

Michael

Perfect fit! Tailgate closes nice and tight now! Easy install

Would buy again, doubt ill need to though.

Joseph

Fits great and seems like better quality than the stock ones.

david

Good product.

2006 SILVERADO SCREW LUGS

Sandra

GREAT FIT

Tailgate Striker Bolts

Richard

One of my striker bolts was loose an not working at all. After I purchased this set and replaced the parts my tailgate worked better than ever.

richard

great fit easy installation

Customer Q&A

How can I get an existing nut out that's come off?

July 21, 2020

Larry J

Hello, There are a few Youtube videos on this. You can try drilling it but there's a chance it might not make it an easy to get it out.

July 21, 2020

Corey M

Is the bolt the tailgate goes in to close tailgate?

March 13, 2021

Tiffany E

Yes, this will be the bolt pair for these parts.

March 15, 2021

Emma F

Where can I find this for my 2204 Sierra 1500? Its the thing that closes the tailgate?

March 13, 2021

Tiffany E

These are listed to fit 2004 Sierra 1500 models. They are not correct for the HD models however.

March 15, 2021

Christa R

Can I post a picture of the piece I need?

March 13, 2021

Tiffany E

You are welcome to email Customer Service directly so that we can assist you with your fitment inquiry.

March 15, 2021

Cristina P

Is it made out of steel so I can weld it? Thx

May 22, 2021

George N

These stricker bolts just need to be torqued down you do not need to wield them.

May 22, 2021

Ricale A

Where can I find the nut for the tailgate striker bolt?

July 25, 2022

Randall H

Hardware store.

July 26, 2022

Ray M

The tail light assembly has to be removed to access the nuts.

July 26, 2022

Brian C

I used the nuts from the old strikers.

August 6, 2022

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