Door Hinge

The door hinge is an asset that the vehicle needs in order to attach the door to the frame. It allows for easier access into the car with the simplicity of opening and closing the door.

Door hinge function

The door hinge is one component that is responsible for keeping the door shut. The door hinge is just as important as any other part, without the proper alignment or worn hinges, the other parts are affected and wear out causing the door not to shut properly.

It is the door hinges duty to prevent the door from opening too wide or keep the door in the open position so it does not swing closed as many worn hinges are unable to do either. A serious injury can be caused by a worn hinge especially when it can't hold the open position, so it is crucial that the vehicle has proper door hinges that meet the criteria.

Common issues with a faulty door hinge

A faulty door hinge can cause the door to have squeaky noises, it won't have proper alignment, and the door will become difficult to open and close.