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Hood Assembly




HOOD

HOOD ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
- Operate with two workers, because of its heavy weight.
- Use protective tape or shop cloth to protect from damage during removal and installation.

REMOVAL

1.Support hood assembly with the proper material to prevent it from falling.

WARNING:
Injury may occur if hood assembly is not supported with appropriate material when removing hood assembly.
2.Remove hood hinge cover (2) from hood hinge (1).

Broken triangle indicates : Pawl






3.Remove hood hinge mounting nuts on the hood to remove the hood assembly.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- After installation, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the heads of hood hinge mounting nuts.
- After installing, perform hood fitting adjustment. Adjustments.