1.
After loosening the hood hinge (A) mounting bolts, and then remove the hood (B).
Tightening torque :
21.6 ~ 26.5 Nm (2.2 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 15.9 ~ 19.5 lb-ft)
When removing and installing the hood, an assistant is necessary.
Take care not to damaged the hood and body.
After loosening the hood hinge (A) mounting bolts, and then remove the hood (B).
Tightening torque :
21.6 ~ 26.5 Nm (2.2 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 15.9 ~ 19.5 lb-ft)
Installation is the reverse of removal.
Make sure the hood opens properly and locks securely.
Adjust the hood alignment.
Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator pad (A).
Be careful not to scratch the hood panel.
Installation is the reverse of removal.
Replace any damaged clips.
Remove the hood weatherstrip(A).
Installation is the reverse of removal.
Disconnect the hood release handle cable (B).
After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the hood release handle (A).
Installation is the reverse of removal.
Make sure the hood latch cable is connected properly.
Make sure the hood locks securely.
Remove the hood latch (A) mounting bolts.
Tightening torque :
6.9 ~ 10.8 Nm (0.7 ~ 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 ~ 8.0 lb-ft)
Disconnect the hood latch cable (A), and then remove the latch (B).
Installation is the reverse of removal.
Make sure the hood latch cable is connected properly.
Make sure the hood locks securely.
