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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2003 🢒 Vibe - FWD 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Doors 🢒 Rear Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 847696 Size: SH
  1. Open the front side door.

    2. Important: Remove only one hinge at a time in order to keep the door properly aligned.

  2. Remove the 2 door to hinge bolts (2 or 4).
  3. Remove the 2 hinge to door jamb bolts or nuts (3 or 6).
  4. Remove the upper (1) or lower (5) hinge from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 847696 Size: SH
  1. Install the hinge (1 or 5) to the door jamb. Secure the hinge with 2 door jamb bolts or nuts (3, 6). Do not fully tighten at this time.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install the 2 door to hinge bolts (2 or 4).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten all hinge bolts and nuts to 26 N·m (19 lb ft).

  3. Repeat the removal and installation steps for the opposite hinge, if necessary.
  4. Close the front side door.