K 2500 Suburban 4WD V8-6.0L VIN U (2001)
1. Repair any damage done to the pillar during drilling or removal.
2. Position the hinge within the scribe marks on the hinge pillar.
3. Center punch each stud location on the pillar according to the service hinge.
4. Drill a 3 mm (1/8 in) pilot hole at each center punch location.
5. At the pilot hole location, drill 11.5 mm (29/64 in) hole through the hinge.
IMPORTANT: Prior to refinishing, refer to Publication GM 4901 M-D-2000 GM Approved Refinish Materials for recommended products. Do not
combine paint systems. Refer to paint manufacturer's recommendations.
6. Apply an approved anti-corrosion primer to all bare metal surfaces.
7. Feed fish wire GM P/N 15017229 through the hinge, the hinge pillar and out the conduit hole in the pillar.
