Hood: Service and Repair

Engine Hood

Removal

1. Open the hood.
2. Support the hood.
3. Remove windshield washer nozzle tube.







4. Remove hood hinge bolts (3).
- Before removing the hinges from the Engine hood (1), scribe a mark (2) showing location of the hinges to facilitate installation in the original position.







5. Remove engine hood.

Installation

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order noting the following points:
1. Tighten the engine hood fixing bolts to the specified torque.

Torque: 13 N.m (113 lb in)

2. Adjust the engine hood mounting gap with reference to Body Dimension.
3. Check and see if the engine hood lock operates normally.