Nissan Versa (N17): Door hinge

DOOR HINGE : Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

CAUTION:

• Use two people when removing or installing front door due to its heavy weight
• When removing and installing front door assembly, support the door using a suitable tool.
• Use shops cloths to protect surrounding components from damage during removal and installation of front door assembly.

1. Remove front fender. Refer to DLK "FRONT FENDER : Removal and Installation".
2. Remove front door assembly. Refer to DLK "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation".
3. Remove front door hinge bolts (body side) and front door hinge.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Apply anticorrosive agent onto the hinge mating surface.
• After installation, perform the front door adjustment procedure. Refer to DLK "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjustment".
• After adjusting, apply touch-up paint (body color) onto the head of door hinge nuts.
• Check door hinge rotating point for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply a suitable multi-purpose grease.