1988 Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Parts

Keep Your 1988 Dodge Dakota in Top Shape with Quality Trunk and Tailgate Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Trunk and Tailgate Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1988 Dodge Dakota looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Tailgate Hinge Kits, Truck and SUV Storage Chests, and Tailgate Lights. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Trunk and Tailgate Parts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Trunk and Tailgate Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Dorman. For example, Dorman Trunk and Tailgate Parts start at just $7.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. With over 54 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Dodge Dakota owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1988 Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $155.49, with a range that starts at $7.99 and goes up to $393.99. With 6 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Side Mount Tool Box 1 Ea Fxpds, Specialty Series; Wheel Well Tool Box, and PRONET Tailgate Net start at just $85.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Trunk and Tailgate Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Truck Beds and Vehicle Windows. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1988 Dodge Dakota in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1988 Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Parts

Dorman – Help – Door Hinge Bushing Assortment – 4 Sizes (Part No.38374)

Door Hinge Bushing Assortment - 4 Sizes

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$7.99
This door hinge bushing is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge bushing matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bushing is a reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Tailgate Hinge Bushing (Part No.38710)

Tailgate Hinge Bushing

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$7.99
This tailgate hinge bushing is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this tailgate hinge bushing matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models.
  • Ideal solution – this bushing is a reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Rampage – Tailgate Light Bar, 49 in., Superbrite LED 6 Function with Brake, Reverse Lights (Part No.960137)

Tailgate Light Bar, 49 in., Superbrite LED 6 Function with Brake, Reverse Lights

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$79.99
Rampage LED Tailgate Light Bar – Superbrite LED light bar from Rampage has been designed and manufactured to expand overall life expectancy with the introduction of a waterproof, fully sealed electrical system. This innovative Light Bar is brighter and lasts longer due to the development of a waterproof, fully sealed electrical system. The completely encapsulated circuit board with robotically assembled high intensity LED bulbs is encased in a rigid, injection molded cap while suspended in a UV stabilized clear urethane, creating a seamless, completely waterproof Tailgate Bar. The Rampage Truck, Mini Truck and SUV Tailgate light bar is designed to fill the recessed space between the tailgate and bumper, and is easily installed (without drilling) using durable 3M automotive grade adhesive foam tape, heavy gauge wiring with plug-in flat four hitch connector to quickly plug into existing trailer hitch. Includes fuse protection, long life superbrite LED bulbs for Brighter faster lighting response. Waterproof, high quality SMT technology circuit board, attaches to vehicle with 3M adhesive foam tape.

Product Features:
  • Six Function Superbright LED Bar
  • L/R Turn Signals
  • Flasher/Running Lights
  • Waterproof Completely Encased Electrical System
  • Heavy Gauge Wiring With OEM 4 Plug Connector
  • Robotically Assembled LED Circuit In 49-Inch Bar
  • Universal Fit And Mounting With OEM 3M Tape
  • Long Life Super Bright LED Bulbs
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TrailFX – Side Mount Tool Box 1 Ea Fxpds (Part No.160481)

Side Mount Tool Box 1 Ea Fxpds

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$345.99
TrailFX aluminum tool boxes offer the widest selection of sizes and styles in the industry. These superior quality boxes are packed with features, yet affordably priced to fit your budget.

Product Features:
  • Universal Design Allows Box To Fit Multiple Applications
  • Lid Has Two Layers Of Aluminum And A Higher Density Foam Fill Than Any Of The Competitive Boxes On The Market
  • Latching System Features A High Quality Stainless Steel Latch For Lasting Durability And Convenience
  • Patented Up And Over Rod Does Not Encumber The Working Space Of The Box And Keeps The Rod Out Of Harm Way, Prolonging The Life Of The Latching System
  • Double Bitted Steel Keys Make Locking And Unlocking The Box Easy, Even In The Harshest Of Environment
  • One Hand Opening Of Our Aluminum Boxes Is A Breeze, Thanks To The Use Of A Self Opening Shock
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Dee Zee – Specialty Series; Wheel Well Tool Box (Part No.DZ94)

Specialty Series; Wheel Well Tool Box

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$393.99
Non-rusting Brite-Tread aluminum. BriteGard powder-coated finish. Lockable lift-up lid. Sturdy piano hinge. Fits under most Tonneau covers.

Product Features:
  • Non-Rusting Brite-Tread Aluminum
  • BriteGard Powder-Coated Finish
  • Lockable Lift-Up Lid
  • Sturdy Piano Hinge
  • Fits Under Most Tonneaus Covers
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Covercraft – PRONET Tailgate Net (Part No.PN023)

PRONET Tailgate Net

from

$85.99
Prone is a high performance tailgate net that adds a sporty aerodynamic style to your truck and increases air flow through your truck bed. Prune’s are known to improve gas mileage by eliminating wind drag. Easily installs with four mounting holes, resulting in a perfectly flat, sag-free net. Complements and fits most pickups. Constructed from heavy duty 22 oz vinyl-coated polyester fabric with stainless steel mounting hardware for long lasting durability.

Product Features:
  • The Leader In Quality & Fit & Finish
  • Patented Sag-free Design
  • Only Four Holes Needed for Installation
  • Best Looking Even-Tensioning Design
  • Available In Four Styles
  • 17 in height x 55.5 in width
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Dorman – Help – Tailgate Cable – 17 In. (Part No.38521)

Tailgate Cable - 17 In.

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$18.99
This tailgate support cable matches the fit and function of the original cables on specific vehicles. Made of quality materials, this durable cable is engineered to stabilize the tailgate over the long haul.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this tailgate support cable fits specific vehicles to preserve tailgate stability
  • Durable construction – this part is made of quality materials for a long service life
  • Saves money – offers quality at a competitive price while preventing tailgate damage
  • Quality assured – this tailgate support cable has undergone virtual testing for fit, function and durability over time
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Most Popular Tailgate Hinge Kit for 1988 Dodge Dakotas

Enhance your 1988 Dodge Dakota with this popular Tailgate Hinge Kit we have in stock, for $7.99.

Dorman – Help – Door Hinge Bushing Assortment – 4 Sizes (Part No.38374)

Door Hinge Bushing Assortment - 4 Sizes

from

$7.99
This door hinge bushing is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge bushing matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bushing is a reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

Best-Selling 1988 Dodge Dakota Truck and SUV Storage Chests

Upgrade your Dakota with one of our 2 best-selling Truck and SUV Storage Chests.

Dee Zee – Specialty Series; Wheel Well Tool Box (Part No.DZ94)

Specialty Series; Wheel Well Tool Box

from

$393.99
Non-rusting Brite-Tread aluminum. BriteGard powder-coated finish. Lockable lift-up lid. Sturdy piano hinge. Fits under most Tonneau covers.

Product Features:
  • Non-Rusting Brite-Tread Aluminum
  • BriteGard Powder-Coated Finish
  • Lockable Lift-Up Lid
  • Sturdy Piano Hinge
  • Fits Under Most Tonneaus Covers
See More

TrailFX – Side Mount Tool Box 1 Ea Fxpds (Part No.160481)

Side Mount Tool Box 1 Ea Fxpds

from

$345.99
TrailFX aluminum tool boxes offer the widest selection of sizes and styles in the industry. These superior quality boxes are packed with features, yet affordably priced to fit your budget.

Product Features:
  • Universal Design Allows Box To Fit Multiple Applications
  • Lid Has Two Layers Of Aluminum And A Higher Density Foam Fill Than Any Of The Competitive Boxes On The Market
  • Latching System Features A High Quality Stainless Steel Latch For Lasting Durability And Convenience
  • Patented Up And Over Rod Does Not Encumber The Working Space Of The Box And Keeps The Rod Out Of Harm Way, Prolonging The Life Of The Latching System
  • Double Bitted Steel Keys Make Locking And Unlocking The Box Easy, Even In The Harshest Of Environment
  • One Hand Opening Of Our Aluminum Boxes Is A Breeze, Thanks To The Use Of A Self Opening Shock
See More

Top-Quality Tailgate Lights for 1988 Dodge Dakotas

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Tailgate Light for Dodge Dakotas and enjoy top-notch performance from $79.99.

Rampage – Tailgate Light Bar, 49 in., Superbrite LED 6 Function with Brake, Reverse Lights (Part No.960137)

Tailgate Light Bar, 49 in., Superbrite LED 6 Function with Brake, Reverse Lights

from

$79.99
Rampage LED Tailgate Light Bar – Superbrite LED light bar from Rampage has been designed and manufactured to expand overall life expectancy with the introduction of a waterproof, fully sealed electrical system. This innovative Light Bar is brighter and lasts longer due to the development of a waterproof, fully sealed electrical system. The completely encapsulated circuit board with robotically assembled high intensity LED bulbs is encased in a rigid, injection molded cap while suspended in a UV stabilized clear urethane, creating a seamless, completely waterproof Tailgate Bar. The Rampage Truck, Mini Truck and SUV Tailgate light bar is designed to fill the recessed space between the tailgate and bumper, and is easily installed (without drilling) using durable 3M automotive grade adhesive foam tape, heavy gauge wiring with plug-in flat four hitch connector to quickly plug into existing trailer hitch. Includes fuse protection, long life superbrite LED bulbs for Brighter faster lighting response. Waterproof, high quality SMT technology circuit board, attaches to vehicle with 3M adhesive foam tape.

Product Features:
  • Six Function Superbright LED Bar
  • L/R Turn Signals
  • Flasher/Running Lights
  • Waterproof Completely Encased Electrical System
  • Heavy Gauge Wiring With OEM 4 Plug Connector
  • Robotically Assembled LED Circuit In 49-Inch Bar
  • Universal Fit And Mounting With OEM 3M Tape
  • Long Life Super Bright LED Bulbs
See More

Our Top Pick for a 1988 Dodge Dakota Tailgate Cable

Invest in a durable Tailgate Cable for your 1988 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Dorman – Help – Tailgate Cable – 17 In. (Part No.38521)

Tailgate Cable - 17 In.

from

$18.99
This tailgate support cable matches the fit and function of the original cables on specific vehicles. Made of quality materials, this durable cable is engineered to stabilize the tailgate over the long haul.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this tailgate support cable fits specific vehicles to preserve tailgate stability
  • Durable construction – this part is made of quality materials for a long service life
  • Saves money – offers quality at a competitive price while preventing tailgate damage
  • Quality assured – this tailgate support cable has undergone virtual testing for fit, function and durability over time
See More

Our Tailgate Nets for 1988 Dodge Dakotas

Make a smart move for your 1988 Dodge Dakota with our Tailgate Net for $85.99.

Covercraft – PRONET Tailgate Net (Part No.PN023)

PRONET Tailgate Net

from

$85.99
Prone is a high performance tailgate net that adds a sporty aerodynamic style to your truck and increases air flow through your truck bed. Prune’s are known to improve gas mileage by eliminating wind drag. Easily installs with four mounting holes, resulting in a perfectly flat, sag-free net. Complements and fits most pickups. Constructed from heavy duty 22 oz vinyl-coated polyester fabric with stainless steel mounting hardware for long lasting durability.

Product Features:
  • The Leader In Quality & Fit & Finish
  • Patented Sag-free Design
  • Only Four Holes Needed for Installation
  • Best Looking Even-Tensioning Design
  • Available In Four Styles
  • 17 in height x 55.5 in width
See More

Top-Rated Trunk and Tailgate Part Brands For Your 1988 Dodge Dakota

When it comes to finding the perfect Trunk and Tailgate Part for your 1988 Dodge Dakota, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Trunk and Tailgate Part brands including Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.2 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.99. Purchasing a Trunk and Tailgate Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1988 Dodge Dakota, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Dorman 1988 Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Trunk and Tailgate Part for your 1988 Dodge Dakota, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Dorman Trunk and Tailgate Parts. We have 2 Dorman Trunk and Tailgate Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.99 and an average cost of $13.49, you’ll find the perfect Trunk and Tailgate Part for your needs and budget. Dorman Trunk and Tailgate Parts for the 1988 Dodge Dakota come highly rated, with over 16 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.2 stars. Choosing a Dorman Trunk and Tailgate Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Door Hinge Bushing Assortment - 4 Sizes
from $7.99
(7)
Door Hinge Bushing Assortment – 4 Sizes
“Returned because I didn’t need them.”
Tailgate Cable - 17 In.
from $18.99
(9)
Tailgate Cable – 17 In.
“the cable holding the tailgate for my pickup broke, and this replacement fit perfectly.”

FAQs for 1988 Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Parts

What are the best-selling Trunk and Tailgate Parts for 1988 Dodge Dakotas?

Out of 6 Trunk and Tailgate Parts that fit 1988 Dodge Dakotas, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1988 Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Parts?

The prices of Trunk and Tailgate Parts for the 1988 Dodge Dakota range from $7.99 up to $393.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Trunk and Tailgate Parts Trunk and Tailgate Part for a 1988 Dodge Dakota?

The average price for Trunk and Tailgate Parts for the 1988 Dodge Dakota is $155.49. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Trunk and Tailgate Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Trunk and Tailgate Parts for other Dodge Dakota model years?

Yes, we carry Trunk and Tailgate Parts for 22 model years of Dodge Dakotas between 1987 and 2010. The following model years are the most popular for Trunk and Tailgate Part purchases: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002.

What are the cheapest Trunk and Tailgate Parts for my 1988 Dodge Dakota?

The cheapest 1988 Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Trunk and Tailgate Parts for any other 1988 Dodge models?

Yes. We stock Trunk and Tailgate Parts for 16 other popular 1988 Dodge models. Some of the most popular are 1988 Caravan Trunk and Tailgate Parts, 1988 W150 Trunk and Tailgate Parts, 1988 D150 Trunk and Tailgate Parts, 1988 D250 Trunk and Tailgate Parts, and 1988 W250 Trunk and Tailgate Parts.

What are the top-rated Trunk and Tailgate Parts that fit the 1988 Dodge Dakota?

Based on 54 reviews by customers, our 1988 Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Parts have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Trunk and Tailgate Parts for the 1988 Dodge Dakota and their top-rated products:

What types of Trunk and Tailgate Parts do you sell for my 1988 Dodge Dakota?

As of 4/10/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Trunk and Tailgate Parts for a 1988 Dodge Dakota:

Can I get help with 1988 Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Part orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Dodge Trunk and Tailgate Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Dodge Dakota Trunk and Tailgate Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.