Our GM original equipment 1997-204 Corvette RH Lower Door Hinge is a direct replacement for your failing C5 door hinge assembly. This hinge is a direct replacement for 1997-2004 RH Lower Door Hinge and includes the assist spring.
If not addressed your worn-out sagging door hinge can lead to a number of additional problems. Some possible issues include accelerated door latch wear or premature failure, damage to door latch striker, and accelerated wear of the door's remaining good hinge due to increased stress.
We also suggest our 1997-2004 Corvette Door Hinge Bolt Kit, item # 647-534, to insure your installation goes as planned with professional results. Each C5 Door Hinge bolt kit includes 8 pieces, enough to install both upper and lower hinges on one door.