Removing Front Lid Hinge

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Use a marking pen to mark the position of accessories with respect to each other before removal in order to reduce the amount of adjustment work required for gaps and joints.

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Some of the repair illustrations show only one side of the vehicle.
Naturally, some steps also have to be performed on the opposite side of the vehicle as well.

Unscrew fastening screws -2- for lid hinge on front lid.

Fig 1: Loosening Mounting For Lid Hinge
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Remove lid hinge -1- .
Unclip cable clip -3- from the lid hinge.

Fig 2: Identifying Cable Clip From Lid Hinge
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