Removing Locks From Jeep Doors

Or so you thought.

Removing locks from jeep doors.

Open air driving at its finest. It s also beneficial to lube the door stems and hinges when the doors are removed in order to make future removal easier. You ve taken off the torx nuts and now have pulled pushed and swung back and forth trying to get those doors off. There are only four bolts to remove to separate the door from the jeep s body.

Jeep molded handles into the underside of each door s armrest to lift from when taking the doors off but we find it s easier to roll down the windows and lift from the top of the window frame. The first step in the removal of jeep doors is to loosen and remove the t50 cap nuts on the door hinges. I watched a number of videos showing different ways to un stick a jeep wrangler door but all of them looked too crazy to me. You can turn the feature off on all jeep models including the wrangler grand cherokee and commander.

The hinges are welded to the body of the jeep but the door half of the hinge bolts to the welded section. This feature automatically locks your jeep s doors when the gearshift moves from park to drive when the gearshift is returned to park the doors automatically unlock. This can be done with a t50 socket and ratchet. And the things still won t budge.

Pretty much everything you thought you should do. Next use a socket wrench to remove the nuts from the bolts that hold the doors in place. If you have a door with damage on your jeep grand cherokee you can remove the door to repair it or replace it. Hard top and door removal torx set tool kit for 2007 2020 jeep wrangler jk jku jl jlu sports sahara freedom rubicon 2 4 door replace 68361574ab 82214166ab 4 5 out of 5 stars 76 13 99 13.

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