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Front Door Hinge: Service and Repair






Hinge side door front

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Removal

Removing hinges





Remove:
- the 2 screws (1)
- the screw (2) for the door stop.
Unhook the door from the hinges.
Remove the connector (3) from the A-post.





Remove:
- the hinge halves from the door frame




- the hinge halves from the A-pillar.

Installation

Note! For tightening torques, see Specifications. [1][2]Body and Frame

Installing hinges

Install:
- the hinge halves on the A-post and the door frame
- the 8 M8 screws.
Hang the door on the hinges.

Install:
- the connector on the A-post
- the 2 M8 screws to lock the hinge halves
- the 1 screw for the door stop.