Lubrication of the hood - wh8821pkw0000x(8821)

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Model 107 from 8/85; 123; 124, 129, 140 up to 6/93; 126 from 9/85; 201 from 1/85

Fig 1: Locating Hood Support And Hinge Bearing

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Fig 2: Locating Safety Hook

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Fig 3: Locating Engine Hood Catch Upper Section

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Fig 4: Locating Engine Hood Lock

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Hood support, hinge bearings (arrows)	oil, except models 1234, 129, 140.
Safety hook (arrow)	oil.
Engine hood catch upper section (arrows)	oil.
Engine hood lock (arrows).	grease.

TYPE OF GREASE

Multiple-purpose grease or lubricating grease

see "Specifications for Service Products" Sheet 267 or Sheet 266