Rear Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement Sedan

Important: This procedure is completed with the rear door closed at all times. Do each door hinge separately, and replace the broken door hinge first.

1. Open the front door in order to remove the rear door hinges.
2. Clean the mounting surfaces with a clean rag and mark the rear door hinge locations on each surface with a grease pencil or other suitable marker.



3. Remove the bolts from the doorside rear door hinge.



4. Remove the bolts from the bodyside rear door hinge.
5. Remove the rear door hinge from the vehicle.

1. Position the rear door hinge to the alignment marks.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the bolts to the bodyside rear door hinge.

Tighten
Tighten the bodyside rear door hinge bolts to 33 N·m (24 lb ft).




3. Install the bolts to the doorside rear door hinge.

Tighten
Tighten the doorside rear door hinge bolts to 33 N·m (24 lb ft).

4. Open and close the rear door.
5. Inspect the rear door for proper operation and alignment.

Rear Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement Coupe

Important: This procedure is completed with the rear door closed at all times. Do each door hinge separately, and replace the broken door hinge first.

1. Remove the bolt-on rear quarter panel. Refer to Quarter Panel Replacement .
2. With the door closed, clean the mounting surfaces with a clean rag. Mark the rear door hinge locations on each surface with a grease pencil or other suitable marker.



3. Remove the bolts from the door side rear door hinge.
4. Remove the bolts from the bodyside rear door hinge.
5. Remove the rear door hinge from the vehicle.

1. Position the rear door hinge to the alignment marks.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

2. Install the bolts to the bodyside rear door hinge.

Tighten
Tighten the bodyside rear door hinge bolts to 33 N·m (24 lb ft).

3. Install the bolts to the doorside rear door hinge.

Tighten
Tighten the doorside rear door hinge bolts to 33 N·m (24 lb ft).

4. Install the bolt on rear quarter panel. Refer to Quarter Panel Replacement .
5. Open and close the rear door.
6. Inspect the rear door for proper operation and alignment.