Can a damaged door check cause damage to the hinges?

Yes. The door may over extend and add stress to the hinge, pin, and bushings.

GM Genuine Parts Front Passenger Side Door Check Link

About this product

GM Genuine Parts Door Checks are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These checks help stop your vehicle's door from over extending and sudden closure. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

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Helps stop your vehicle's door from over extending and sudden closure
Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors.
GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
Collision parts are designed to help promote proper and safe repair

ClassificationOE

Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

Cutting RequiredNo

ClassificationOE

Cutting RequiredNo

Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

24 Months/Unlimited Miles Limited Warranty for Parts (plus Labor if installed by a GM dealer)

Please visit our warranty page on Gmparts.com for full warranty details.

Good Maintenance Practices:

Before the purchase and installation of a door check, make sure it is the correct fit for your vehicle.
Lubricate door checks regularly.
Regularly inspect door checks for signs of damage or wear, and replace them if signs of damage are found.
Refer to your Vehicle Owner's manual for additional vehicle maintenance practices.

Signs of wear or damage for door checks include but are not limited to:

Door won't stay open
Popping noise when opening door

Model	Body Style	Trim	Year(s)
Aveo		LT, LS	2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

About this product

Warning WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Helps stop your vehicle's door from over extending and sudden closure
Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors.
GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
Collision parts are designed to help promote proper and safe repair

ClassificationOE

Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

Cutting RequiredNo

ClassificationOE

Cutting RequiredNo

Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

24 Months/Unlimited Miles Limited Warranty for Parts (plus Labor if installed by a GM dealer)

Please visit our warranty page on Gmparts.com for full warranty details.

Good Maintenance Practices:

Before the purchase and installation of a door check, make sure it is the correct fit for your vehicle.
Lubricate door checks regularly.
Regularly inspect door checks for signs of damage or wear, and replace them if signs of damage are found.
Refer to your Vehicle Owner's manual for additional vehicle maintenance practices.

Signs of wear or damage for door checks include but are not limited to:

Door won't stay open
Popping noise when opening door

Model	Body Style	Trim	Year(s)
Aveo		LT, LS	2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

About this product

Product details

Specifications

Warranty

Maintenance

Good Maintenance Practices:

Signs of wear or damage for door checks include but are not limited to:

Fits these vehicles

About this product

Product details

Specifications

Warranty

Maintenance

Good Maintenance Practices:

Signs of wear or damage for door checks include but are not limited to:

Fits these vehicles

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