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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and suitably support the hood.
  2. Remove the hood hold-open rod (1) from the retaining clip (3).
  3. Rotate the hold-open rod (1) from the normal rest position 90 degrees counterclockwise.
  4. Pull forward and remove the hold-open rod (1) from the grommet (2).
    Fig 1: Removing Hood Hold-Open Rod From Retaining Clip
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