K 2500 Yukon 4WD V8-6.0L VIN U (2000)
8. Feed fish wire, GM P/N 15017229 or the equivalent, through the hinge, the hinge stud hole and out of the conduit hole in the pillar (Fig. 4-29).
9. Install the stud, GM P/N 15017230, supplied with the service hinge into the wire end. Pull the stud into position.
10. Hold the stud in position with the hinge and remove the fish wire.
11. Draw the stud tight through the pillar. Use the nuts (GM P/N 11516746) supplied.
12. Repeat steps 7-10 on the remaining stud locations.
13. Remove each service nut.
14. Apply a full-bodied caulk to the entire hinge mounting surface in order to ensure a proper seal.
15. Install the hinge to the pillar. Use the supplied nuts. Torque the hinge to the pillar nuts to 25 N.m (20 lb ft) (Fig. 4-30).
16. Clean and prepare all of the surfaces as necessary for refinishing.
17. Apply the sealers. Refinish the surfaces as necessary.
18. Install and align all of the related panels and the components.
Front Door Side Hinge Replacement
Front Door Side Hinge Replacement
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove related panels and components.
2. Remove any excess sealer surrounding the hinge and scribe the location of the hinge on the door.
