How To Adjust Door Hinges 96 Civic

Over time the hinges on a door can loosen and cause the door to sag downward.

How to adjust door hinges 96 civic.

I can widen the gap in small increments. Loosen the hinge bolts and insert the shims behind the hinges. I ve seen shims used behind the hinge leaf to adjust the gap but bending the hinge takes less time. I have covered this technique many times in the doorhangers dvd visit my shopping page.

Adjust the door striker on the door jamb if necessary. Watch how to replace your stock door hinge bushings and pins to correct door sag and hard to open doors. Loosen the bolts tap the striker in the needed direction up down left or right and tighten the bolts back. If the top corner of your door is catching on the frame you ll need to adjust the hinges 1 x research source another step 2 tighten the screws on the door hinges with a screwdriver.

Step 1 examine the top corner of your door to see if it s catching on the frame. On todays video i will be attempting to align my honda civic aka ef door. In this short how to video you will be guided through a step by step process on how to adjust a 3 way hinge to straighten out your cabinet door fronts or. Tightening the door.

The striker s bolts should require a torx or hex wrench. Thank you all for watching and have a beautiful day.