Door Hinges - Fastening Studs Broken: Overview

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Group 41 Body
Bulletin Number 41 01 90 (3027) Page 1 of 1
Woodcliff Lake, NJ April 1990 Service Engineering
SUBJECT: Broken Door Hinge Studs

MODELS: 3 Series (E30), 5 Series (E34), 7 Series (E32)
Situation: The studs fastening the door hinges (to the door) can be broken if mishandled or overtightened white performing an adjustment. Previously, there was no repair kit available, and repairs often required that the door be replaced.