How To Repair S 10 Door Hinges

How to fix a loose door hinge in 10 minutes leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to fix a loose door hinge.

How to repair s 10 door hinges.

After all is said and done close your door and listen to the sound of silence. The fix takes around two hours to complete. The chevrolet s 10 pickup truck and it s variants were manufactured with twin hinged doors and the hinge pins can wear out after repeated use or abuse. If your door rubs near the top or drags on the floor use a screwdriver not a drill to tighten the screws.

After time the weight of the door will pull on the hinge and cause the door not to hang straight. Subscribe to our channel and like our video. Screws magically work themselves loose over the years. Replacing door hinge pins and bushings on an s10 chevrolet pickup truck requires a little elbow grease and some know how.

If you have. The average backyard mechanic can complete this repair in about fifteen minutes for each door. A simple method of using golf tees to fix holes that have been stripped out and are to big so the screws will not tighten up the hinge to the door or jamb. The pins are easily replaced and will correct the known problems of door sagging and misalignment.

Another hint is to use a long screw in one of the holes in the top most hinge long enough to penetrate the stud.