How to oil a garage door.
Oil for the door hinge.
Long before advanced home security there was the door hinge that alerted parents when a teen was attempting to sneak out or in.
And no example would be complete without a nod.
Squeaky door hinges are the bane of anyone trying to live a normal life.
If the door works relatively well but still squeaks these are effective ways of fixing a quick squeak.
Keep the door closed and do one hinge at a time.
Whether your garage door opens manually or via an electric garage door opener it contains metal parts that require oiling or lubricating occasionally.
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You can use a small screwdriver and a hammer to tap the pin out usually from the bottom of the hinge.
It is best to remove the pin to lubricate a door hinge.
Food oils tend to attract dust and grime however making them less desirable than silicone or other varieties of lubricant.
Working out carefully when you are middle aged to lubricate the joints without injuring yourself.
Food grade oils like olive canola or coconut oil can also be used in a pinch to lubricate sticky hinges.
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For related topics see the articles door hinge repairs replacing door hinges adjusting door hinges and how to fix a door.
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