Removal Procedure
Note: This procedure is completed with the rear door closed at all times. Do each door hinge separately, and replace the broken door hinge first.
- Open the front door in order to remove the rear door hinges.
- Clean the mounting surfaces with clean a rag and mark the rear door hinge locations on each surface with a grease pencil or other suitable marker.
- Remove the bolts from the doorside rear door hinge.
- Remove the bolts (1-5) from the bodyside rear door hinge.
- Remove the rear door hinge from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Position the rear door hinge to the alignment marks.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the bolts (1-5) to the bodyside rear door hinge.
Tighten
Tighten the bodyside rear door hinge bolts to 33 N·m (24 lb ft).
- Install the bolts to the doorside rear door hinge.
Tighten
Tighten the doorside rear door hinge bolts to 33 N·m (24 lb ft).
- Close the rear door.
- Inspect the rear door for proper operation and alignment. Refer to
Rear Door Adjustment.