Section 168 ((Door / Hatch)): Hood: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Toyota RAV4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- REMOVE HOOD INSULATOR
- Using a clip remover, remove the 7 clips and hood insulator.
- REMOVE WASHER NOZZLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- DISCONNECT WINDSHIELD WASHER HOSE
- Detach the 3 clamps and disconnect the washer hose.
- REMOVE HOOD AUXILIARY CATCH HOOK ASSEMBLY
- Remove the bolt and hook.
- REMOVE HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 4 bolts and hood.
- REMOVE HOOD HINGE ASSEMBLY LH
- Remove the 2 bolts and hood hinge.
- REMOVE HOOD HINGE ASSEMBLY RH
- Remove the 2 bolts and hood hinge.
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER (See appropriate step(s) under REMOVAL )
- REMOVE ENGINE HOOD LOCK STRIKER ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 3 bolts and hood lock striker.
- REMOVE CUSHION RUBBER
- Remove the 4 cushion rubbers.