How To Replace Door Hinge Pin In 98 Silverado

If your chevy s doors are making too loud noises.

How to replace door hinge pin in 98 silverado.

There are numerous reasons for changing the old hinges with new ones. The actual pin. One person can do it but a helper to assist in supporting the door makes the job much easier. The second type of butterfly hinge and they are called butterfly hinges because they look like a butterfly when installing on a door.

It s effortless to take out the old wings pins and replace it with new parts of hinges for your lovely car. 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. I have other repair videos for this truck an. Replacing door pins on a chevy silverado is not a very challenging process although the door is very heavy and awkward.

The culprit is usually the pins and bushings which start to allow too much. Finally comes bi fold hinge and this type of hinge can travel. Ask your helper to align the door so that you are able to install the pins and use the hammer to knock them into place. Once the new bushings are installed you can install the new hinge pins.

Replacing the door spring. Well my drivers door is now howling and binding when i close the door. The large doors on gm full size trucks and suvs are heavy and the hinges can eventually wear out. I ve replaced door hinge pins door handles inside and out but have yet to replace the roller bearing the helps the door swing smoothly.

This is the most dangerous part of this job. If you can t close your 1988 2000 chevrolet silverado suburban or tahoe or gmc sierra or yukon doors without giving them a huge slam and notice that they hang low when open it s time to change your door hinges. I ve searched and not found any insight here on replacing this part. Why do we need to change the door hinges of chevy silverado.

Any insight is always appreciated. Let s have a quick look at some of the reasons. When the door pins wear out the door will not line up with the door striker properly.