Car Door Hinge Pin Replacement

This video will show you how to do just that.

Car door hinge pin replacement.

Starting with the upper hinge slide the new brass bushings into the hinge. Again use just enough force to set the pin but not enough to damage the hinge. Replacement door hinge set may include replacement bushings vice grip. Secure the hinge pin in place with a few firm taps from the hammer.

This is done to protect the paint job from possible scratches and dents. Hinges are composed of four parts. Usually all you ll need to do is replace the pin and bushings in one or both hinges. When the doors on your car get older they often stop closing as well as they once did.

Lay strips of masking tape along the edge of the door and the fender. Insert the car door hinge pin into position just as the old hinge pin was prior to removal. Red hound auto repair hinge pin kit 4 pin both 2 door 1994 2004 compatible with chevy gmc s10 s15 new premium. Online shopping from a great selection at automotive store.

The body side hinge frame the door side hinge frame the hinge pins and hinge pin bushings. All four of these are wear points. Replace the door hinge pins on a car. If you ve checked the striker plate and that seems fine you may need to replace your door hinge pins.