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Installation Procedure

NOTE:

Weld on body side is an assembly plant assembly aid only. Weld is not required when installing a replacement hinge.

    Fig 1: Hood Hinge To Fender Bolts
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  1. Install the hood hinge to the fender.
  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install the hood hinge to the fender bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the hood hinge to fender bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  4. Install the rear hood side seal. Refer to Hood Rear Outer Seal Replacement .
  5. Install the hood assist rod. Refer to Hood Open Assist Rod Replacement .
  6. Install the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement .
  7. Adjust the hood as required. Refer to Hood Adjustment .