Adjustment [02/2017 - ]: Procedure

See step  1

Refer to REMOVAL [02/2017 - 10/2017] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2017 - 09/2019] , or refer to REMOVAL [09/2019 - ]

1. Horizontally and vertically adjust the hood.
   1. Loosen the 4 hinge bolts of the hood.

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   2. Adjust the clearance between the hood and front fenders by moving the hood.
   3. Tighten the 4 hinge bolts after adjustment.

      Torque: 13 N*m (133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf) 

2. Adjust the height of the front end of the hood using the hood bumper cushions.

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   1. Adjust the 2 hood bumper cushions so that the heights of the hood and fenders are aligned.

      HINT: 

      Raise or lower the front end of the hood by turning the 2 hood bumper cushions.

3. Adjust the hood lock.
   1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, remove the hood lock nut cap.

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      *a	Protective Tape

   2. Loosen the 2 bolts and hood lock bolt.

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      *a	Hood Lock Bolt

   3. Adjust the hood lock assembly and tighten the 2 bolts and hood lock bolt.

      Torque: 7.5 N*m (76 kgf*cm, 66 in.*lbf) 

   4. Check that the striker can engage the hood lock assembly smoothly.
   5. Install a new hood lock nut cap.

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Refer to INSTALLATION [02/2017 - 10/2017] , or refer to INSTALLATION [10/2017 - 09/2019] , or refer to INSTALLATION [09/2019 - ]