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Hood Assembly Replacement

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NOTE:
  • When removing and installing the hood, an assistant is necessary.
  • Be careful not to damage the hood and body.
  • When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
  1. Using a screwdriver, lift the socket clips (A) up slightly on both ends of the lifter (B), and then remove the lifter from the bracket (C).
    Fig 1: Identifying Socket Clips, Lifter & Bracket
    G10589456Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  2. After loosening the hood hinge (A) mounting bolts, remove the hood panel (B).

    Tightening torque:  21.6~26.5 N.m (2.2~2.7 kgf.m, 15.9~19.5 lb-ft)

    Fig 2: Hood Hinge Mounting Bolts & Hood Panel
    G10589457Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
    • Adjust the hood alignment.
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