How To Fix A Top Hinge Door On An Rv

Screws magically work themselves loose over the years.

How to fix a top hinge door on an rv.

On the latch side a door is cut at a slight bevel to make it easier to close. Describing and demonstrating several problems with my motorhome s entry door that may be common on many rv s. If a door binds open it grasp the knob and lift up to see if a hinge is loose. Our refrigerator door broke off.

What i did first was glue the broken piece into place with superglue. Norcold refrigerator plastic door hinge broke off. But i was able to fix it while on the road for 13 00 n. We take you through what happened what we bought and how we managed to fix our rv refrigerator.

Here is the norcold retrof. Remove the door by unscrewing the pin in the top hinge. I no longer need to worry about my rv door hinge stopping the door from banging into and cracking my little guy max trailer rv window again. If your door rubs near the top or drags on the floor use a screwdriver not a drill to tighten the screws.

The first large photo shows a normal hinge pin for a norcold door. How to realign your rv entry hinged door. And fixing my monopod mount. I then drilled a hole on each side of the hinge piece and reinforced it with small screws that went through both pieces.

They wanted almost 200 00 for a replacement door. With a drill you re more likely to over tighten the screw and strip the screw holes or chew up the screwheads. If one is loose remove two or more screws and try driving in longer screws.