Interior & Exterior (1 Of 2): Hood: Hinge: Removal

Fig 1: Locating Hood & Hood Hinge

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1. Open and support hood on the side that requires service.
2. Remove the cowl grille screen (Refer to BODY/EXTERIOR/SCREEN-COWL GRILLE - REMOVAL) .
3. Mark all hinge attachment locations with a grease pencil or other suitable device to provide reference marks for reinstallation.
4. Remove the nuts that secure the hinge (2) to the hood (1) and fender (3) and remove the hinge.