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GM TRUCKS & VANS C10/PU (CK MODEL) TAILGATE (FLEETSIDE) OEM#12540226 1988-2002 PL#GM1900107
OEM Part Number: 12540226
We recommend obtaining your paint code from your vehicle rather than calling the dealer since they might give you the wrong paint code.
Details
The tailgate is an essential part of the structure and design of the pick up truck. Unfortunately, it is likewise amongst the least difficult components to get damaged as time passes. Since it can be constantly utilized, the handles could bust, for example. However, it can also get destroyed if it gets hit while in an accident. In each of these conditions your tailgate will have to be substituted with an appropriate option. The one you are now on is for GM TRUCKS & VANS C10/PU (CK MODEL) models that are constructed within years 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002.
It is likewise recognized that pickup trucks go under heavy operating conditions, so it's not unusual that the tailgate gets its appearance wrecked as well. Rust can develop on it, or the coloring can easily get chipped during day-to-day working circumstances. Thankfully, here at Painted Auto Body Parts you can get your tailgate pre-painted in the particular color of your auto.
Since you simply cannot really sort out all the challenges by correcting them one by one, the ideal option is to get a completely new tailgate. That way you will know that you will have no complications with the handles, rust under the paint, or any additional troubles with the tailgate.
Shipping and Returns
Shipping
Once your order is shipped, the estimated delivery times are as follows:
- Painted Parts: Delivered within 10–15 business days
- Non-Painted Parts: Delivered within 5–10 business days
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Returns
Painted parts can be canceled within 24 hours for a full refund. Other parts can be canceled within 12 hours. After that, restocking fees may apply.
Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Parts must be unused, in original packaging, and returned at the buyer’s expense unless we made an error.
All returns and cancellations must be approved by our team. Start a request through our website or contact us at 630-458-0082.
Report any shipping damage within 2 business days of delivery. Refunds are issued after inspection.
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