Front Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Pontiac G5 and 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Front Door Hinges & Bolts

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Front Side Door Upper Hinge Assembly Replacement
1	Front Side Door Hinge Upper Bolt (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tip: Replace only one hinge at a time. Tighten: 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
2	Front Side Door Hinge Upper Bolt (Qty: 2) Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
3	Front Side Door Upper Hinge Assembly CAUTION: Striker alignment is a crucial part of door latch operation. Do not use the door striker to adjust the door to the vehicle. Failure to properly adjust the striker can result in damage to the door latch and the striker. Procedure: Check the door for proper alignment, adjust as necessary.
Front Side Door Lower Hinge Assembly Replacement
4	Front Side Door Hinge Lower Bolt (Qty: 2) Tip: Replace only one hinge at a time. Tighten: 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
5	Front Side Door Hinge Lower Bolt (Qty: 2) Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
6	Front Side Door Lower Hinge Assembly CAUTION: Striker alignment is a crucial part of door latch operation. Do not use the door striker to adjust the door to the vehicle. Failure to properly adjust the striker can result in damage to the door latch and the striker. Procedure: Check the door for proper alignment, adjust as necessary.