G-Model Rear Doors; Door And Hinge Replacement; Door Adjustment - GMC G Service Manual

10A1-72 DOORS

DOOR AND HINGE REPLACEMENT

M Remove or Disconnect (Figure 108)
• Open the doors.
1. Electrical wiring harness (if equipped). Refer to "Door
Trim Panel Replacement" for access to the wiring
harness.
• Mark the position of the door on the hinges using a
wax pencil.
2. Strap pin (469).
• Support the door.
3. Hinge to body pillar bolts (475).
4. Door from the vehicle.
5. Hinge to door bolts (470).
6. Hinges from the door.
7. Retainers (478), seals (477), and grommets (479)
from the door or the hinges.
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Install or Connect (Figure 108)
1. Grommet to the door.
2. Hinge to the door.
3. Hinge to door bolts (470).

G-MODEL REAR DOORS

Figure 108 — Hinge Components
• Align the hinge to the previously made mark.
4. The seals and retainers to the body half of the hinge.
5. Door to the vehicle.
• Support the door.
6. Hinge to body pillar bolts (475).
• Align the hinge to the previously made mark.
7. Strap pin (469).
8. Electrical wiring harness.
• Refer to "Door Trim Panel Replacement" for
access to the wiring harness.

DOOR ADJUSTMENT

Each of the two doors must first be adjusted in the door
opening before adjusting the door to door clearance.
[ / I Adjust (Figure 109)
1. The door height so that there is a gap of 6 mm ± 0.5
mm (0.25-inch ± 0.02-inch) between the roof panel
and the rear door panel.
2. The gap between the bottom of the door panel (not
the bottom of the outer panel) and the platform panel
should be 6 mm ± 0.5 mm (0.25-inch ± 0.02-inch).