How Do You Grease A Car Door?
Proper maintenance can help extend the life and look of your car. Besides the usual oil change, tune-up and tire care, car doors can also benefit from regular care and maintenance. Manufacturers publish regular recommended maintenance intervals in the owner’s manual. Grease will keep parts well lubricated and prevent creaky doors, rusting hinges and difficult door locks. Grease door hinges. With a brush, spread the white lithium grease liberally on the hinges of all doors. Hinges attach the door to the frame of the car and allow the doors to swing open and close. This will help protect the hinge from moisture, which can lead to rust. Locate lock mechanisms. Locate the lock mechanisms on the inside frame of the car door and on the outside of the door where keys are inserted. Lock mechanisms control the locks on the car door. Grease lock mechanisms. With the spray can of white lithium grease, spray the hard to reach areas inside the door-lock mechanism, including the keyhole on the door.
