AUTOMOTIVE BLOG: Car Door Maintenance

The car door is a very important part of the vehicle to be treated, thus ensuring the safety and comfort when riding. Car doors often go unnoticed owners, whereas in case of damage can be dangerous.

As a result For example, if the glass is brittle rails so that water can get into the door and windows to make the driving mechanism of oxidation. So that when the ups and downs of the glass will feel heavy and must be assisted by hand. Not to mention the sound of creaking, and players can jam glass instantly. Likewise, the handle of the door, if the lubricant to dry out the door opening mechanism, the door will be difficult to open.

Things to Do

The following maintenance tips, you should be at least 6 months:

1. Provide necessary equipment such as a screwdriver plus and min, brushes, diesel, grease and lubricant spray.

2. Open the panel cover (door trim) with the glass down to the bottom. Open the bolt handle and the handle with a screwdriver plus. Then the player off the glass with a gouged lever pin.

3. Open the door with a screwdriver mencungkilnya min. For cars with 'power window' off switch. Note the glass casing (weather strip) clean disposable brush dirt and diesel. Wait until dry. Or wash with soap and water after cleaning with a dry cloth.

4. Clean teeth and brush with fat. Also gear drive motor to the use of power windows. Lubricate the player's arm, and this claim also.

5. Check the regulator shaft balancer, also top and bottom rail regulator drive shaft. Clean up with diesel and then spread with fat.

6. Set the glass is tilted by raising a glass and a half and loosen the two bolts under the counterweight. After that push the glass back and tighten the screw pengimbangnya.

7. Consider opening the outer door, check whether there is a shift if it is enabled. If yes, lubricate with a spray lubricant. When spraying, check all door openings to play outside and inside.

8. Check the door lock rod of iron. Especially the bottom of the drive key. Clean if corroded or dirty and spray lubricant.

9. If you are finished reattach the door panel, for the power windows do not forget to put the switch back.