Door System - Front - Except Coupe: Hinge: Removal
- Open and support door on a suitable lifting device.
- Remove bolts attaching door check strap to lower A-pillar for greater access, if necessary.
- Mark position of hinge on both the door end frame and lower A-pillar with a grease pencil or other suitable device to ease installation.
- Remove bolts attaching hinge to door end frame (Fig 1
).
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- Remove bolts attaching hinge to lower A-pillar and remove the hinge.
- Remove door hinge from vehicle.