REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION


Post-installation operation
  • Clearance check around the hood (Refer to ).
  • Adjustment of the hood level and hood striker engagement (Refer to ).
  • Adjustment of hood height (Refer to ).





Damper and weatherstrip removal


1.
 Damper


2.
 Hood side damper


3.
 Hood weatherstrip



Hood latch and hood lock release cable removal steps


4.
 Hood latch
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5.
 Hood lock release handle


·
 Cowl side trim <driver’s side> (Refer to GROUP 52A - Interior Trim ).


·
 Front splash shield <driver’s side> (Refer to ).

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 6.
 Hood lock release cable



Hood removal steps


7.
 Hood insulator


·
 Windshield washer hose and washer nozzles (Refer to GROUP 51 - Windshield Washer ).


8.
 Hood


9.
 Hood support rod



Hood hinge removal


8.
 Hood


10.
 Hood hinge

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

<<A>> HOOD LOCK RELEASE HANDLE REMOVAL

1.Insert a flat-tipped screwdriver as shown.
2.Pull up the lever.
3.Slide the hood lock release handle out to remove.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

>>A<< HOOD LOCK RELEASE CABLE INSTALLATION

Engage the hood lock release cable as shown.