How To Fix Chevy Door Hinge

Lift and push the door toward.

How to fix chevy door hinge.

Repeat the process for the lower hinge after checking the floor jack s position for the pin weight. Start to wiggle it loose with the tip of the screwdriver and then grab it and work it loose with the pliers. Today i am installing a set of hinges and pins to fix my door that was hit by my neighbor. Hopefully this will help it line up better and my stock hinges ar.

Loosen the fasteners for the hinges with a wrench without completely removing the bolts. Installing a body shim on the lower hood hinge bolt to body mount. How to fix the door hinge on a chevy silverado step 1. My tri five friends claim this alters the hinge angle enough to make it work shortening the hood spring by cutting off one loop and bending a coil up to create a new attachment loop.

Place towels on the stands to protect the paint. Door hinges wear out over time causing the doors to droop. Remove the door spring old hinge pins and bushings. Remove the retainer clip on the top of the top hinge pin with a screwdriver and pliers.

Line up the hinge pin holes and insert a new pin. It can be hammered into place and secured with the vice grips. The wrong way is a temporary fix not cool. A common on 1988 1998 chevy and gmc pickups and suvs and we fix it with a hinge repair kit.