Grand Prix V8-5.3L (2007)
Rear Door Hinge: Service and Repair
Rear Side Door Hinge Replacement
Removal Procedure
Notice: Refer to Paint Damage Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Apply masking tape to the door edge.
Important: Do not remove the door from the vehicle to replace the upper or the lower hinges.
2. Open the front door to expose the rear door hinges. Do not open the door to replace the hinges.
3. Clean the area around the hinge and mark the location with a grease pencil.
4. If the upper hinge is broken do the following:
Remove the upper hinge bolts from the door side in the specified sequence (1, 4).
5. Remove the upper hinge bolts from the hinge pillar side in the specified sequence (1, 4).