GMC 1982 Light Duty Truck Service Manual page 218

2D-56 BODY
Fig. 2D-129--Checking Assembly of Hinge
Fig. 2D-130--Rear Dooor Hinges and Strap
REAR DOOR HINGE STRAP
R eplacem ent
1. Remove strap release pin. See figure 2D-130.
2. Remove screws retaining strap to door.
3. Install stra p to door. T o rque retaining screws to
specifications.
REAR DOORS
REAR DOOR HINGE
Rem oval
1. Open door. Support door so that when hinge screws are
removed door weight will be on support.
2. Remove hinge strap release pin.
3. Remove hinge-to-door bolts and remove door assembly.
4. Remove hinge-to-body bolts and hinge.
Installation
1. Install grommet into door hinge opening (if removed).
2. Install hinge into door. Snug bolts.
3. Install seal and retainer on body half of hinge (if
removed).
4. Install hinge into body opening and install bolts.
5. Take care to compress seal between body and retainer
and snug bolts.
6. Install hinge strap and its retaining pin.
7. Adjust door and torque hinge bolts to specification.
REAR DOOR REMOTE CONTROL
Rem oval
1. Remove trim panel.
2. Disengage upper and lower latch rods from control by
remmoving retaining clips. See figure 2D-131.
3. Remove remote control by removing its retaining
screws.
Installation
1. Install remote control screws loosely.
2. A ttach upper and lower control rods.
3. Rotate remote control lever clockwise, and hold in this
position while torquing the screws to specifications.
4. Install the trim panel.