Hood Assembly Replacement
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When removing and installing the hood,
an assistant is necessary. |
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Be careful not to damage the hood and
body. |
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When removing the clips, use a clip
remover. | |
| 1. |
Using a screwdriver, lift the socket clips (A)
up slightly on both ends of the lifter (B), and then remove the
lifter from the bracket (C).

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| 2. |
After loosening the hood hinge (A) mounting
bolts, remove the hood panel (B).
Tightening
torque :
21.6~26.5 N.m (2.2~2.7 kgf.m, 15.9~19.5
lb-ft)
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| 3. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Make sure the hood locks/unlocks
and opens/closes properly.
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Adjust the hood
alignment. | | |
Hood Insulator Pad Replacement
| 1. |
Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and
remove the hood insulator Pad (A).
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Be careful not to scratch the hood
panel. | |

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| 2. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Replace any damaged
clips. | | |
Hood Lift Replacement
| 1. |
Using a screwdriver (A), lift the socket clips
(B) up slightly on both ends of the lifter (D), and then remove the
lifter from the bracket (C).

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| 2. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal. |
Hood Seal Weatherstrip Replacement
| 1. |
Detach the clips, then remove the hood seal
weatherstrip (A).
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Be careful not to scratch the hood
seal
weatherstrip. | |

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| 2. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Replace any damaged
clips. | | |
Hood Weatherstrip Replacement
| 1. |
Detach the clips, remove the hood weatherstrip
(A).
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Be careful not to scratch the hood
weatherstrip. | |

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| 2. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Replace any damaged
clips. | | |
Hood Release Handle Replacement
| 1. |
Using a socket (B), remove the hood release
handle (A).

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| 2. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Make sure the hood latch cable is
connected properly. |
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Make sure the hood locks/unlocks
and opens/closes properly.
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Hood Latch Replacement
| 1. |
Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to the BD group - "Front
Bumper") |
| 2. |
Detach the clips, then remove hood latch cover
(A).

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| 3. |
Remove the hood latch (A) mounting
bolts.
Tightening
torque :
7.8~11.8 N.m (0.8~1.2 kgf.m, 5.8~8.7
lb-ft)
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| 4. |
Disconnect the hood latch cable (A) and remove
the latch (B).

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| 5. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Make sure the hood latch cable is
connected properly. |
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Make sure the hood locks/unlocks
and opens/closes properly.
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Adjust Hood
| 1. |
After loosening the hinge (A) mounting bolt,
adjust the hood (B) by moving it up or down, or right or
left. |
| 2. |
Adjust the hood height by turning the hood
overslam bumpers (C). |
| 3. |
After loosening the hood latch (D) mounting
bolts, adjust the latch by moving it up or down, or right or
left.

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