Tightening Door Hinges On 2000 Suburban

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Tightening door hinges on 2000 suburban.

Pry using the door as leverage until the spring pops out. Install the washer supplied in the kit and a standard 5 16 inch x 18 nut onto the replacement hinge pin. Install the hinge pin bushings 1 into the hinges. I can t remember exactly how the obs doors are held on but if it has bolts for the hinges.

Tightening the door. Step 1 examine the top corner of your door to see if it s catching on the frame. Test fit it don t slam it it might be too far off and could damage something. Install the hinge pin bushings 1 into the door side hinges.

Over time the hinges on a door can loosen and cause the door to sag downward. Diy if the door still sags after replacing the pins and bushings here s what you can do. If the top corner of your door is catching on the frame you ll need to adjust the hinges 1 x research source another step 2 tighten the screws on the door hinges with a screwdriver. If the mark is too low raise the latch by tightening the hinges at the top of the door.

Front side door hinge pin and bushing replacement removal procedure. Find auto door hinge parts for gmc. Chevrolet truck parts door hinges. When this happens the top corner of the door catches on the door frame and prevents the door from closing properly.

Remove the old bushings from the hinges. Door hinge repair kit fixes the problem of sagging or catching doors by replacing the worn old stock pins and bushings. Order by 4 p m. Spray penetrating oil on the top and bottom of the pins at the bushings to make it easier to hammer the pin out.

If the lipstick mark is too high tighten the hinges at the bottom of the door with a screwdriver. Remove the hinge pins from the hinge by grinding the bottom end of the pin off and driving out the remainder of the pin using a hammer and punch. Classic industries offers a wide selection of body components for your chevrolet truck. Est and your order ships same day.

Buy now at am autoparts. Remove the door spring behind the hinge between the hinge and the door itself by locating the end of the spring and inserting the screwdriver between it and the hinge. Loosen the bolts that attach the hinge to the body just enough to be able to move the door around a lil. Keep doing that process until it lines up.

Tap the shorter hinge pin 3 into the hinge as far as it will go.