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Door Front: Hinge: Removal

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  1. Open and support door on a suitable lifting device.
  2. Remove bolts attaching door check strap to lower A-pillar for greater access, if necessary.
  3. Mark position of hinges on both the door end frame and lower A-pillar with a grease pencil or other suitable device to ease installation.
  4. Remove bolts attaching hinge to door end frame. See Fig 1.
  5. Remove bolts attaching hinge to lower A-pillar and remove the hinge.
  6. Remove door hinge from vehicle.
Fig 1: Front Hinges
GC0031352Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - UPPER HINGE
2 - LOWER HINGE
3 - LOWER HINGE BOLTS
4 - A-PILLAR
5 - UPPER HINGE BOLTS