How To Fix Chevy Door Hinge

The wrong way is a temporary fix not cool.

How to fix chevy door hinge.

Remove the retainer clip on the top of the top hinge pin with a screwdriver and pliers. Lift and push the door toward. Installing a body shim on the lower hood hinge bolt to body mount. A common on 1988 1998 chevy and gmc pickups and suvs and we fix it with a hinge repair kit.

Loosen the fasteners for the hinges with a wrench without completely removing the bolts. Remove the door spring old hinge pins and bushings. Repeat the process for the lower hinge after checking the floor jack s position for the pin weight. How to fix the door hinge on a chevy silverado step 1.

Spray a liberal amount of white lithium grease onto the pin where it meets the hinge. It can be hammered into place and secured with the vice grips. Door hinges wear out over time causing the doors to droop. Fix it the right way not the wrong way.

Line up the hinge pin holes and insert a new pin. Open the silverado s door and prop it up using jack stands. Place towels on the stands to protect the paint. 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.