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Hood Hinge: Adjustments

HOOD HINGE





1. Check that the hood can be closed easily and properly. If there is a problem, open the hood and tighten the hood hinge mounting bolts.

Tightening torque : 22 - 27 Nm (2.2-2.7 kg.m, 16-20 lb.ft)




2. To adjust the hood-to-body offset, loosen the hood hinge mounting bolts and make the adjustment.