Hood Overview

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Fig 1: Locating Hood Components

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Hood
- Removing and Installing, refer to HOOD .
- Adjusting, refer to HOOD, ADJUSTING .
Rubber Stop
Adjusting Buffer
Hood Seal
- Left and right
- Removing and installing, refer to HOOD SEALS .
Hood Catch
- Removing and Installing, refer to HOOD CATCH .
- Adjusting, refer to HOOD CATCH, ADJUSTING .
Insulation
- Removing and Installing, refer to INSULATION .
- Not installed in all models.
Hood Hinge
- Removing and Installing, refer to HOOD HINGES .
- Adjusting, refer to HOOD, ADJUSTING .
Spray Nozzles
- Removing and Installing, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Support Rod
- Removing and Installing, refer to SUPPORT ROD .
Hood Latch
- Removing and Installing, refer to HOOD LATCH .
- Adjusting, refer to HOOD LATCH, ADJUSTING .
Bolt
- 20 Nm
- Four on each side