FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Hood Hinge: Service and Repair



Bonnet Hinges







To remove

1. Open the bonnet and remove the windscreen wipers.

NOTE: The wipers are of differing length, mark the wiper position before removing.

2. Remove the bonnet seal moulding by the bulkhead.







3. Remove the cover panel (2 retaining bolts).
4. Protect the bonnet and the front wings and remove the hinge from the bonnet.







5. Remove the hinge from the front wing (3 retainer bolts, the sheet metal bolt is also the retaining bolt for the wing).

To fit

Fit in reverse order.