Truck Door Hinge Lubricant

Mechanical issues that cause squeaking door hinges.

Truck door hinge lubricant.

It s a common problem but it s incredibly annoying. To lubricate a door hinge start by using your fingers or a pair of long pliers to turn the hinge pin counterclockwise and remove it. Once the hinges are in working condition just squirt them with white lithium grease or motor oil operate the door several times and then wipe. Use the wd 40 for latches and hinges on the glove box and gas tank cover.

However certain lubricants may not be good for all materials which is why it is a good idea to have a professional technician lubricate your hinges when needed. You also should use this spray on the front and rear door hinges. The two best lubricants to use on hinges are silicone spray and plumber s grease a light odorless grease used to lubricate o rings and other rubbing surfaces in plumbing fixtures. If so squirt the hinges with wd 40 to free them and move the door several times to work in the lubricant.

Squirt a small amount of the graphite lubricant into the car door locks and trunk locks to ensure they keep working smoothly. Use the wd 40 for latches and hinges on the glove box and gas tank cover. One common issue is rusted car door hinges. You will hear how bad the noise is in the video.

Our truck door replacement parts ensure that your todco door will always be working perfectly making shipping and trucking items a breeze. Next apply a thin coat of lubricant to the hinge pin and the hinge itself and put the pin back in the hinge. How to use the lubricants on car locks and hinges. Over time some parts on the car door can wear out and need replaced.

Squirt a small amount of the graphite lubricant into the car door locks and trunk locks to ensure they keep working smoothly. Then wipe any dirt and grease off the pin and hinge plates with a paper towel or an old rag. Silicone spray if used properly it is the least sloppy and fairly long lasting. Over time car doors can start to creak and squeak.

The rear door on my car had an obnoxious squeaking creaking noise every time i opened it. We carry a variety of todco door parts including replacement locks latches hinges rollers counterbalance parts and lubricants.