Hood: Adjustments

ADJUSTMENT - HOOD FORE/AFT POSITION

1. Loosen the hinge arm-to-hood panel bolts at each side of the vehicle.
2. Loosen the hood latch screws.
3. Remove the support and close the hood. Adjust the fore/aft position. Refer to Body and Frame/Specifications/Dimensions.
4. Raise and support the hood. Tighten the hinge arm-to-hood panel bolts to 23 N.m (200 in. lbs.) torque.
5. Tighten the latch nuts to 10 N.m (7 ft. lbs.) torque.
6. Remove the support and lower the hood. Inspect clearance between the hood and the cowl grille.