Section 504 (Body - Interior & Exterior): Hood: Hinge: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Jeep Liberty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
It is not necessary to remove the hood to replace one or both hinges. The hinges can be replaced one at a time.
- Raise and support hood.
- Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark position of hinge.
- Remove hood support cylinder. (Refer to BODY/HOOD/SUPPORT CYLINDER - REMOVAL) .
- Remove nuts attaching hinge to hood.
- Remove bolts attaching hinge to body.
- Separate hinge from vehicle.