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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Hood Replacement
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  1. With an assistant, position the hood to the hinges.
  2. Align the hood hinges to the alignment marks on the hood.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the bolts that secure the hinge to the hood.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  5. Install the hood insulator, if equipped. Refer to Hood Insulator Replacement .
  6. Adjust the hood. Refer to Hood Adjustment .
  7. Remove the protective covering from the fenders.
  8. Remove the support and close the hood.