Bestop Door Pin Inserts

1991–1995 Jeep Wrangler YJ / 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ 4.0L I6 / 1997–2002 Jeep Wrangler 2.5L I4

Part #: 51246-01

Overview

Bestop Door Pin Inserts are precision-engineered replacement components designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler YJ and TJ models equipped with lower steel half doors. These inserts serve as direct factory replacements for lost, cracked, or damaged door pin inserts, restoring the original fit and function of your Jeep’s door assembly. Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts who demand durable, reliable parts that maintain the integrity and performance of their vehicle’s doors, these inserts ensure secure door alignment and smooth operation.

Manufactured by Bestop, a trusted name in Jeep accessories and replacement parts, these door pin inserts provide a seamless fit that matches the original equipment specifications. Whether you’re restoring a classic YJ or maintaining a TJ, these inserts help preserve the authentic look and feel of your Jeep’s doors while enhancing longevity and usability.

Key Features

Bestop Door Pin Inserts combine quality craftsmanship with practical design to deliver dependable performance. Key features include:

• Factory replacement fit for original equipment compatibility
• Designed specifically for lower steel half doors on Jeep Wrangler YJ (1991–1995) and TJ (1997–2006) models
• Compatible with 4.0L inline 6-cylinder and 2.5L inline 4-cylinder engines
• Durable construction resists cracking and wear over time
• Set includes three inserts to cover front and rear door pin locations
• Simple installation with no modifications required
• Maintains proper door alignment and secure closure
• Black finish matches factory appearance for a clean, OEM look

Construction & Design

Crafted from high-quality materials, Bestop Door Pin Inserts are engineered to withstand the rigors of off-road use and daily driving. The inserts feature a robust design that resists cracking and deformation, ensuring long-lasting durability. Their precise molding and dimensions replicate factory specifications, guaranteeing a perfect fit within the door pin housing. The black finish not only complements the Jeep’s rugged aesthetic but also provides additional protection against corrosion and environmental exposure.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of Bestop Door Pin Inserts is straightforward and requires no special tools or modifications. These inserts are designed to fit the lower steel half doors of Jeep Wrangler YJ models from 1991 to 1995 and TJ models from 1997 to 2006, including those equipped with 4.0L inline 6-cylinder and 2.5L inline 4-cylinder engines. Simply remove the damaged or missing inserts and press the new Bestop inserts into place for a secure, factory-accurate fit. This ease of installation makes them an excellent choice for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike.

What's Included

• Set of 3 Bestop Door Pin Inserts (front and rear)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

These door pin inserts are perfect for Jeep Wrangler owners looking to restore or maintain the original functionality of their lower steel half doors. Whether you are repairing damage from wear and tear or replacing missing parts after off-road adventures, these inserts provide a reliable and OEM-quality solution. They are especially suited for YJ and TJ Wrangler models within the specified year and engine ranges, ensuring compatibility and performance.

Today, more than 67 years later, Bestop is the leading manufacturer of premium soft tops for Jeep Wranglers and CJs in the world, and has been the exclusive provider of OE soft tops for Jeep Wranglers for more than three decades running.