Hood: Service and Repair
HOOD
Removal and Installation
HOOD ASSEMBLY
Removal
1. Remove hinge nuts on hood and remove hood assembly.
CAUTION:
Two technicians should be used to avoid damaging the hood during removal.
12.7 N.m (1.3 kg-m, 9.4 ft-lb)
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Before installing hood hinge, apply anticorrosive agent onto the surfaces that make contact with the vehicle body.
- After installing, perform hood fitting adjustment. Refer to Adjustments.
HOOD HINGE
Removal
1. Remove hood assembly. Refer to "Removal and Installation"..
2. Remove front fender. Refer to Service and Repair.
3. Remove bolts and the hood hinge.
12.7 N.m (1.3 kg-m, 9.4 ft-lb)
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.