Removal And Installation: Hood: Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Remove the retainers and hood insulation.
- Detach the windshield washer hose retainers and couplings.
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NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the nuts and the brackets.
Torque
: 27 lb.in (3 Nm)
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NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the scoop assemblies.
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NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the striker latch to hood bolts and the striker latch.
Torque
: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)
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NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the retainers and the hood pad assembly.
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NOTE: RH side shown in illustration, LH side similar.
Index-mark the hood hinge location to aid in hood installation.
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NOTE: An assistant is necessary for the removal of the hood.
Remove the nuts and the hood.
Torque
: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)