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HOOD


HOOD HINGE : Adjustment











Check the clearance and the surface height between hood and each part by visually and touching.
If the clearance and the surface height are out of specification, adjust them according to the procedures shown below.





1. Remove front center grille. Removal And Installation.
2. Remove hood lock assembly.
3. Remove front bumper fascia. Removal And Installation.
4. Remove front combination lamp (LH and RH). Removal And Installation Halogen Type.
5. Remove front fender assembly (LH and RH). Removal and Installation Without Intelligent Key System.
6. Loosen hood hinge mounting bolts.
7. Temporarily install front fender assembly (LH and RH), front combination lamp (LH and RH) and front bumper fascia.
8. Adjust the clearance of hood assembly, front fender assembly (LH and RH), front combination lamp (LH and RH) and front bumper fascia according to the specified value, by moving hood hinge (body side).
9. Temporarily tighten hood hinge (LH and RH).
10. Remove front bumper fascia, front combination lamp (LH and RH) and front fender assembly (LH and
RH).
11. Tighten hood hinge (LH and RH) to the specified torque.
12. Install front fender assembly (LH and RH). Removal and Installation Without Intelligent Key System.
13. Install front combination lamp (LH and RH). Removal And Installation Halogen Type.
14. Install front bumper fascia. Removal And Installation.
15. Adjust the surface height of hood assembly, front fender assembly, and front combination lamp according to the specified value, by rotating hood bumper rubber.
16. Position hood lock assembly and engage hood striker. Check hood lock assembly and hood striker for looseness.
17. Move hood lock assembly laterally until the center of hood striker and hood lock assembly are vertical when viewed from the front.
18. After adjustment, tighten lock bolts to the specified torque.
19. Open hood. Rotate bumper rubber counter clockwise between half a turn and three-quarters of a turn.
20. Check that secondary latch is securely engaged with secondary hood striker from the dead load of the hood assembly.
21. Check that primary latch is securely engaged with primary hood striker when hood assembly is closed
[free-fall from approximately 200 mm (7.874 in) height].

CAUTION:
Never free-fall hood assembly from a height of 300 (11.811 in) mm or more.
22. Install front center grille. Removal And Installation.

CAUTION:
After installation, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the heads of hood hinge mounting bolts and nuts.