Adjustment [08/2015 - ]: Procedure

INSPECT HOOD

Check that the clearance measurements are within the standard ranges.

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Standard

Area	Measurement	Area	Measurement
A	4.0 to 7.0 mm (0.157 to 0.276 in.)	B	-1.5 to 1.5 mm (-0.059 to 0.059 in.)

ADJUST HOOD

Loosen the 4 hood side hinge bolts.

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Move the hood to adjust the clearance to within the standard range.
Tighten the 4 hood side hinge bolts after the adjustment.
Torque: 13 N.m (133 kgf.cm, 10 ft..lbf)

Adjust the height of the hood front end by turning the cushion rubber.

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HINT:

The cushion rubber can be raised and lowered by turning it.

Adjust the hood lock.

Remove the hood lock nut cap.

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Loosen the 2 bolts and nut.

Adjust the hood lock position so that the striker can enter it smoothly.

Tighten the 2 bolts and nut after the adjustment.

Torque: 8.0 N.m (82 kgf.cm, 71 in..lbf)