You can clean the rust out of the body side hinge, change to a 1/2° carbide drill bit, and drill out the body side hinge pin holes to 1/2°, apply oil to the new hinge pin bushings, and install them into the body side hinges, install the grease fittings into the ends of the hinge pins, the door to the vehicle and install the upper hinge pin and the retaining clips onto the ends of the hinge pins, verify the fit of the doors and adjust as required, hook the door check link if equipped, connect the electrical connectors to the door if equipped, clean any cutting oil or lubrication from the hinge surfaces, touch up all bare metal areas to help prevent future corrosion, and then pump grease into each hinge pin.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022