K 1500 Suburban 4WD V8-5.3L VIN Z Flex Fuel (2003)
10. Drill through the hinge only at each punch location. Use a 13 mm (1/2 in) rotabroach hole saw or the equivalent.
11. If necessary, use a chisel in order to separate the hinge from the pillar.
12. Remove the hinge.
13. Remove all of the remaining weld from the pillar surface in order to ensure a flush fit of the service hinge.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Repair any damage done to the pillar during the drilling or the removal.
2. Position the service hinge within the scribe marks on the pillar.
