Removal Procedure
Turn the 3 front compartment sight shield retainers (1) a quarter turn counter clockwise to release.
Front Compartment Side Sight Shield (1) - Remove
- NOTE:
Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool.
Front Fender Ornamentation Vent Bolt (2) - Remove
- Release the retainers.
- Front Fender Ornamentation Vent (1) - Remove
Hood Hinge Nut (1) - Remove [4x]
- With the aid of an assistant, remove the hood. (2)
Wiring Harness Retainer (1) - Release [2x]
- Release the metal clip at the end of the hood power assist actuator (2) and reposition.
Hood Hinge Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]
- Hood Hinge (2) - Remove