Hood Support Rod: Removal
NOTE:
- Avoid touching the stroke portions of the rod as much as possible to prevent foreign matter from attaching to the stroke portions. Be sure to hold the cylinders while servicing.
- Do not wear cotton gloves or other similar materials when handling the rod. Fibers may attach to the rod and result in gas leaks.
- Do not apply any load to the cylinders in the horizontal direction in order to prevent the rod from being deformed.
- REMOVE HOOD SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 clips and remove the hood support assembly.NOTE: Remove the hood support assembly while supporting the hood by hand.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 clips and remove the hood support assembly.