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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open the front door.
    2. Fig 1: Identifying Lower Hinge Bolts (Front Door)
    GM792737Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Support the door in the fully open position.
    3. Fig 2: Using J 36604 To Remove/Install The Door Hinge Spring
    GM5993Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Before removing the spring, cover the spring with a towel to prevent the spring from flying and possibly causing damage or personal injury.
  3. Use the J 36604  to remove the hinge spring from the door. See Special Tools .

    Place the hinge spring tool J 36604  as close to each end of the spring as possible. See Special Tools .

  4. Remove and discard the old hinge spring.
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