Removal Procedure
- Open and support the hood.
- Mark the upper hood hinge locations to the hood with a grease
pencil.
- Remove the hood hinge to hood bolts with the aid of a assistant.
- Remove the hood from the vehicle with the aid of a assistant.
Installation Procedure
- Install the hood to the vehicle with the aid of a assistant.
- Align the hood hinges to the alignment marks on the hood.
- Install the hood hinge to hood bolts with the aid of a assistant.
Tighten
Tighten the hood hinge to hood bolts to 25 N·m(18 lb ft).
- Adjust the hood. Refer to
Hood Adjustment
.