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GM 12477497
Upper Hinge, Driver Side

2000-2004 GM

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GM 12477497 Upper Hinge, Driver Side
  • Part Description
    Hinge, Door Hinge
  • Position
    Driver Side
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2002-2004 Cadillac EscaladeBase8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2003-2004 Cadillac Escalade ESVBase8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2000-2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1500Base, LS, LT, Z718 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2000-2004 Chevrolet Suburban 2500Base, LS, LT8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2000-2004 Chevrolet TahoeBase, LS, LT, Z718 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2000-2004 GMC YukonDenali, SLE, SLT8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2000-2004 GMC Yukon XL 1500Denali, SLE, SLT8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2000-2004 GMC Yukon XL 2500SLE, SLT8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12477497 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12477497 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What are the final steps after installing the hinge for the 2002 Cadillac Escalade? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Apply the sealers, refinish the metal surfaces as necessary, and reinstall and align all related panels and components.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if the hinge does not separate easily from the door for the 2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use a chisel if necessary to separate it from the door.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What drilling steps are required for the new hinge installation for the 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Drill a 3 mm (1/8 in) pilot hole at each center punch location, then drill an 11.5 mm (29/64 in) hole at the pilot locations.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do after locating the welds for the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Punch the center of each weld to facilitate removal during drilling.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after center punching the weld marks for the 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Drill through the hinge base at each punch location using a 13 mm (1/2 in) rotabroach hole saw or equivalent.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after drilling the pilot holes for the 2004 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Drill an 11.5 mm (29/64 in) hole at the pilot locations for the studs.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after positioning the stud for the 2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten the stud through the pillar using the supplied nuts and repeat for the remaining stud locations.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What needs to be done after removing the hinge for the 2004 GMC Yukon XL 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Clear away all remaining welds from the door surface for a flush fit of the service hinge.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Upper Hinge, Driver Side 12477497 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

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