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Front Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement

Front Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement



Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Remove the front fender insulator. Refer to Front Fender Insulator Replacement .
1 Front Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Bolts to Body (Qty: 4) Refer to Fastener Caution

Procedure

Remove the insulator pad between the fender and the hinge pillar to remove bolts.

Tighten

25 Nm (18 lb ft)
2 Front Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge

Procedure

1. Support the door during procedure.

2. If installing a new door, transfer all the necessary components.

3. Verify door is properly aligned. If door adjustments are needed.


Note

Apply several layers of masking tape to the door and fender in order to protect the painted finish.

Use a soft marker to outline around the outside of hinge for install purposes.

When re-installing door, align hinge with marks made during removal procedures.