How To Install Door Hinge Pin On 97 Chevy Pickup

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How to install door hinge pin on 97 chevy pickup.

Steck brand door spring tool part 21910. Finally comes bi fold hinge and this type of hinge can travel. No longer will the metal scrape against itself and screech. In this video chris explains how to replace the door hinge pins and hinge pin bushings on chevy s 10 s 10 blazer gmc s 15 gmc jimmy built between the year.

Remove the retainer clip on the top of the top hinge pin with a screwdriver and pliers. Start by making sure you have enough room to open your truck doors fully so you have easier access to the hinges. Go to ebay but this tool. Then follow these steps.

The second type of butterfly hinge and they are called butterfly hinges because they look like a butterfly when installing on a door. I have other repair videos for this truck an. The fix takes around two hours to complete. The chevrolet s 10 pickup truck and it s variants were manufactured with twin hinged doors and the hinge pins can wear out after repeated use or abuse.

The average backyard mechanic can complete this repair in about fifteen minutes for each door. Replacing worn hinge pin bushings in my 1993 chevy k1500. This job took about an hour. After all is said and done close your door and listen to the sound of silence.

Remove the door spring old hinge pins and bushings. Interior door hinges the first type of interior door hinge is double action spring and these are the type of door hinges which gets closed by themselves as it contains a spring in it. The pins are easily replaced and will correct the known problems of door sagging and misalignment. Replacing door hinge pins and bushings on an s10 chevrolet pickup truck requires a little elbow grease and some know how.