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Hood: Adjustments

HOOD ADJUSTMENT






HINT: Since the centering bolt is used as a hood hinge set bolt, the hood cannot be adjusted with it on. Substitute the bolt with washer for the centering bolt.




1. ADJUST HOOD IN FORWARD/REARWARD AND LEFT/RIGHT DIRECTIONS
Adjust the hood by loosening the hood side hinge bolts.

Torque: 13 N.m (130 kgf.cm, 9 ft.lbf)




2. ADJUST FRONT EDGE OF HOOD IN VERTICAL DIRECTION
Adjust the hood by turning the cushions.




3. ADJUST HOOD LOCK
Adjust the lock by loosening the bolts.

Torque: 7.8 N.m (80 kgf.cm, 69 in.lbf)