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Adjustment Of Hood Level And Hood Striker Engagement

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  1. Remove the headlight support upper panel cover (Refer to RADIATOR GRILLE ).
  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 ± 8 in-lb).
  4. Install the headlight support upper panel cover (Refer to RADIATOR GRILLE ).
    Fig 1: Adjusting Hood Level And Hood Striker Engagement
    G09666087Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.