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Adjustment Of Clearance Around Hood

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  1. Remove the front deck garnish (Refer to WINDSHIELD WIPER ).
  2. Loosen the hood hinge mounting bolts but do not remove them. Move the hood hinge back/forth and left/right to align the clearance between the hood and body.
  3. After the adjustment, tighten the hood hinge mounting bolts to 23 ± 6 N.m (17 ± 4 ft-lb).
  4. Install the front deck garnish (Refer to WINDSHIELD WIPER ).
    Fig 1: Adjusting Clearance Around Hood
    G09666086Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.