Removal Procedure

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Using the appropriate tool, release the integral retainers.
Hood Front Edge Weatherstrip (1) - Remove
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Using the appropriate tool, release the integral retainers.
Hood Side Weatherstrip (1) - Remove [2x]
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Hood Insulator Retainer (1) - Remove [6x]
Release the 3 integral tabs at the bottom of the hood insulator.
Hood Insulator (2) - Remove
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Hood Hinge Nut (1) - Remove [4x]
With the aid of an assistant, remove the hood (2).
Transfer components as necessary.