Replace Hood

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Precondition

Vehicle doesn't have active pedestrian protection.

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING THE EMBLEM .
Refer to REMOVING THE NOZZLE CHAIN .
Refer to REMOVE HOOD .

Precondition

New part is painted.

Undo all clips using special tool 2 411 349 .
Remove damping layer (1) and install on the new hood.
Fit all clips.

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Remove all seal plugs and install on the new hood.

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Remove clip (1) and install on the new hood.
Replace faulty clips (1).

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Remove all seal plugs and install on the new hood.
Remove clip (1) and install on the new hood.
Replace faulty clips (1).

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Remove spacer (1) and install on the new hood.
NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side.
Remove spacer (2) and install on the new hood.

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Paste sign (1) on the new hood.

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Paste auxiliary heater sign

Paste sign (1) on the new hood.

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NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side.

Loosen the expanding rivet (1).
Remove stop pad (2) and install on the new hood.
Loosen screws (3).
Remove striker (4) and install on the new hood.
Tighten down screws (3).

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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Striker to hood
screw	Tightening torque	8 Nm

Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALL HOOD .
Refer to INSTALLING THE NOZZLE CHAIN .
Refer to ADJUSTING HOOD .
Refer to INSTALLING THE BADGE .