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HOOD

HOOD ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
- Use two people when removing or installing hood assembly due to its heavy weight.
- Use protective tape or shop cloths to protect surrounding components from damage during removal and installation of hood assembly.

REMOVAL

1.Support hood assembly using a suitable tool.

WARNING:
Bodily injury may occur if hood assembly is not supported properly when removing hood assembly.
2.Remove hood hinge to hood nuts and then remove the hood assembly.

CAUTION:
Use two people when removing or installing hood assembly due to its heavy weight.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- After installation, perform the hood assembly adjustment procedure. Refer to "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjustment" Without Intelligent Key System.
- After adjusting, apply touch-up paint (body color) onto the head of hood hinge bolts and nuts.