2007 Chevrolet Colorado Hood Lift Support

You should install the hoist, the bolt, the Spare Tire Hoist shaft guide, the mounting bolt for the guide, and the spare tire to the hoist, then turn the hoist shaft clockwise until the spare tire is in position and the hoist clicks 2 times or it skips twice. You cannot overtighten the cable.

You need to remove the rear door trim panel, the rear inside door handle, and the rear door water deflector, then remove the bolt retaining the rear Door Check link to the body, remove the nuts retaining the rear door check link to the door, and remove the rear door check link from the door.

You should position the rear side access Door Hinge to the alignment marks, install the bolts retaining the hinge to the body, install the bolts retaining the hinge to the door, then remove the support from the rear side access door, finally inspect the door for proper operation and alignment.