how to lubricate squecking back doors

Asked by Felix Jan 23, 2015 at 04:39 AM about the 2004 Kia Sorento LX

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KenF answered 9 years ago

Get a spray can of white lithium grease and spray the hinges. Also spray the spring holding the detent lever in place.

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13racer answered 9 years ago

yes, and you can use WD40 however be careful as the WD40 will leave a trail as opposed to the lithium; I wipe up after as I dont like the look of the lithium when you open door

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