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Gap Adjustment

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  1. Remove the front fender.
  2. Loosen the hood hinge installation bolts and reposition the hood.
    Fig 1: Identifying Hood Hinge Adjustment Bolts
    G01930962Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Tighten the bolts.
  4. Verify that the gap between the hood and the body is within the specification.

    Clearance 

    1. a: 2.5-4.5 mm {0.10-0.17 in} 
    Fig 2: Identifying Hood Gap Specifications
    G01930963Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.