Removal Procedure
- Open and support the hood.
- Using a wax pencil, scribe the location of the hood hinge on the hood.
- Apply tape to corners of panel and adjacent surfaces to help prevent paint damage.
- Remove the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement .
- Remove the fender. Refer to Fender Replacement - Front .
- Remove the bolts (1) that secure the hinge to the motor compartment.
- Remove the hinge from the vehicle.