Doors - Excessive Bounce Back on Opening

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Article No. 84-9-1

DOORS - FRONT - EXCESSIVE BOUNCE-BACK WHEN OPENED - HINGE MODIFICATION


FORD 1984 TEMPO

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1984 TOPAZ

On some subject vehicles the door hinge check spring may allow the doors to open to the full open position with excessive force. This may result in minor damage to adjacent vehicles.

FIGURE 1:

To service this concern, refer to Figure 1 and perform the steps outlined.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: SP22800A84
TIME: 0.4 Hr. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 7022800 Code: 99