Place a 1997 F150 Door Hinge
A damaged hinge on your 1997 Ford F150 Testament mess up the door's alignment and ruin the door itself. Depending on the damage, you'll devoir to transform either the entire hinge or the pin connecting its two pieces. It is potential to place a door hinge without completely removing the door, which would depend upon removing the inner panel also, nevertheless you longing to cook up undeniable the door is properly held in area while working on the hinges so you won't damage wiring or other components. This Testament crave at least one assistant.
Instructions
Hinge
1. Emptied the door all the conduct and levy a workbench, jack stands or some other fashion of column underneath the door to balance it. Include one or two folks dominance onto the door from the top; they may demand stepladders for this.
2. Have your assistant keep the door exactly in its original position.8. Drive the replacement bushing partially into the hinge mounting hole where the pin head will be.
Connect the replacement hinge to the oppose using its bolts and the markings on the item. Repeat this for the hinge-to-door bolts.
5. Rapid the door and produce trustworthy it is properly aligned. The top of the door must string up with the fenders at both the front and rear.
Hinge Pins
6. Open and support the door as described in Section 1.
7. Drive the hinge pin out of the hinge along with its bushing using a punch and hammer; hit the pin at the tip rather than the head. Attract lines on all sides of the hinge plates using either a felt marker or a scriber to account as an installation reference.3. Remove the bolts connecting the hinge to the door using a wrench, then remove the bolts connecting the hinge to the intent and remove it.4.
9. Insert and drive the replacement pin into the hinge, driving it with the punch and hammer at the head.
10. Close and check the door's alignment as described in Section 1.
