{"product_id":"rear-liftgate-window-glass-hatch-hinge-for-2002-2005-ford-explorer-mountaineer","title":"Rear Liftgate Window Glass Hatch Hinge for 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, Mountaineer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Liftgate Window Glass Hatch Hinge for 2002-2005 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rear liftgate window glass hatch hinge provides a precise pivot point for the rear glass hatch, enabling smooth operation and secure latching on 2002-2005 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rear liftgate window glass hatch hinge is a direct replacement component engineered to restore factory functionality to the flip-up glass panel on 2002-2005 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer SUVs. This hinge carries the weight of the rear window glass and maintains alignment for proper sealing and latching. Whether you’re replacing a seized, broken, or worn original hinge, this rear liftgate window glass hatch hinge brings back reliable, rattle-free operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant coated steel resists rust and road salt damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined pivot pin ensures smooth glass opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced hinge body withstands repeated use without sagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement matches OE contour and bolt pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains factory glass alignment for a weathertight seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor 2002 Ford Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor 2003 Ford Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor 2004 Ford Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor 2005 Ford Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor 2002 Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor 2003 Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor 2004 Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor 2005 Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a broken hinge that prevents the rear glass from staying open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating annoying rattles and wind noise from a loose glass panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinstalling the flip-up glass after a hatch replacement or accident repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper glass alignment to stop water leaks into the cargo area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel with corrosion-resistant coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2002-2005 Ford Explorer \u0026amp; Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-on, direct replacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is this hinge a direct replacement for the factory part? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is a direct-fit replacement that matches the original hinge dimensions and mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does the hinge require lubrication? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pivot is pre-lubricated, but occasional light lubrication can help maintain smooth operation in harsh climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44965119426646,"sku":"ZZ3A00018","price":46.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_2057ec75-48ec-4174-bd9e-80f7d986fc70.jpg?v=1781653939","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/rear-liftgate-window-glass-hatch-hinge-for-2002-2005-ford-explorer-mountaineer","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}