Front Door Hinge: Service and Repair

HINGE

REMOVAL

1. Remove door restraint (check) retaining pin.

Fig. 4:

2. Remove door hinge bolts and shims (Fig. 4).
3. Retain door hinge shims for correct installation.

INSTALLATION

1. Position hinge plates and shims on door face.
2. Align door hinges and shims with bolt holes and install hinge bolts. Tighten bolts to 3 N.m (2 ft. lbs.) torque.
3. Adjust/align latch striker and latch as necessary.
4. Install door restraint (check) retaining pin.