Installation Procedure
- Install the hood to the vehicle with an assistant.
- Align the hood hinges to the alignment marks on the hood.
- Install the bolts to the upper hood hinge, with an assistant.
Tighten: Tighten the upper hood hinge bolts to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
- Install the assist rod to the hood. Refer to Hood Open Assist Rod Replacement .
- Adjust the hood. Refer to Hood Adjustment .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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