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Alignment Of Hood Latch And Striker

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  1. Remove the headlight support panel cover (Refer to FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY AND RADIATOR GRILLE -- LANCER EVOLUTION ).
  2. Loosen the hood latch mounting bolts but do not remove them. Move the hood latch up/down and left/right to align the hood level and adjust the hood striker engagement.
  3. After the adjustment, tighten the hood latch mounting bolts to 9.0 ± 1.0 N.m (80 ± 9 in-lb).
  4. Install the headlight support panel cover. (Refer to FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY AND RADIATOR GRILLE -- LANCER EVOLUTION .)
    Fig 1: Alignment Of Hood Latch And Striker
    G05384021Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
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