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Hood Adjustment

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Callout Component Name
1 Hood
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

  1. Loosen the four hood hinge bolt.
  2. Adjust the hood in order to obtain an even gap on both sides between the hood and the A-pillar, the fender, the headlamp and the grille.

Adjustment:

  • Hood to front fender (a) 3.0 mm ± 0.75 mm (0.12 in ± 0.03 in)
  • Hood to headlamp (b) 3.0 mm ± 1.0 mm (0.12 in ± 0.04 in)
  • Hood to front bumper fascia (c) 3.0 mm ± 1.5 mm (0.12 in ± 0.06 in)

Tighten 
22 N.m (16 lb ft)