Hood: Adjustments

HOOD


Fitting Adjustment







FRONT END HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT AND LATERAL/LONGITUDINAL CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
1. Remove the front grille. Service and Repair.





2. Remove hood lock. Rotate bumper rubber to adjust height until hood becomes 1.0 to 1.5 mm lower than the fender.
3. Position hood lock and engage striker. Check hood lock and striker for looseness. Tighten lock bolts to the specified torque.
4. Install the front grille. Service and Repair.

CAUTION:
Adjust the clearance between hood and other parts so that the dimensional difference left and right is as follows.






SURFACE MISMATCH ADJUSTMENT
1. Remove the front grille. Service and Repair.
2. Release hood lock, and adjust surface level difference of hood, fender, and headlamp according to the fitting standard dimension, using RH and LH bumper rubbers.






3. Install and align the hood lock until the center of the striker and the hood lock are vertically aligned.
4. Press the hood lightly with [approx. 29 N (3 kg] of force and adjust A and B as shown.
















5. After adjustment tighten lock bolts to the specified torque.
6. Install the front grille. Service and Repair.