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Hood Link Replacement

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Fig 1: Hood Link
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Callout Component Name
WARNING: When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Prop and support the hood.
  2. Remove the hood link upper bolt. Refer to Hood Replacement 
1 Hood Link Lower Bolt
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  25 N.m (18 lb ft)

2 Hood Link