Hood: Service and Repair

HOOD

Hood:

DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE AUXILIARY CATCH RELEASE LEVER ASSEMBLY





a. Remove the 3 bolts, auxiliary catch release lever assembly and hood auxiliary catch hook assembly as a unit.
b. Remove the auxiliary catch release lever assembly from the hood auxiliary catch hook assembly.

2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE





a. Remove the 5 nuts, clip and radiator grille.

3. REMOVE HOOD INSULATOR





a. Remove the 8 clips and hood insulator.

4. REMOVE HOOD SUPPORT ROD
5. REMOVE HOOD TO RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
6. REMOVE HOOD TO FRONT FENDER SEAL LH
7. REMOVE HOOD TO FRONT FENDER SEAL RH
8. REMOVE HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY





a. Remove the 2 bolts.

HINT: Use the same procedure for removal on the RH side.

b. Remove the hood sub-assembly.

9. REMOVE HOOD HINGE ASSEMBLY LH





a. Remove the 2 bolts and hood hinge assembly LH.

10. REMOVE HOOD HINGE ASSEMBLY RH
a. Remove the 2 bolts and hood hinge assembly RH.

11. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL





a. Remove the 4 clips and cool air intake duct seal.

12. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER





a. Remove the 2 screws and disengage the 2 claws and remove the hood lock control cable cover.

13. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY





a. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, remove the nut cap.





b. Remove the 3 bolts and separate the hood lock assembly.
c. Disconnect the connector and cable.
d. Remove the hood lock assembly.

REASSEMBLY

1. INSTALL HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY





a. Connect the connector and the cable.
b. Install the hood lock assembly with the 3 bolts.

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

c. Install a nut cap.

2. INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER
3. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
4. INSTALL HOOD HINGE ASSEMBLY LH





a. Install the hood hinge assembly LH with the 2 bolts.

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

5. INSTALL HOOD HINGE ASSEMBLY RH
a. Install the hood hinge assembly RH with the 2 bolts.

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

6. INSTALL HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY





a. Install the hood sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.

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

HINT: Use the same procedure for removal on the RH side.

7. INSTALL HOOD TO FRONT FENDER SEAL RH
8. INSTALL HOOD TO FRONT FENDER SEAL LH
9. INSTALL HOOD TO RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
10. INSTALL HOOD SUPPORT ROD
11. INSTALL HOOD INSULATOR
12. INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE
13. INSTALL HOOD AUXILIARY CATCH HOOK ASSEMBLY
14. INSTALL AUXILIARY CATCH RELEASE LEVER ASSEMBLY





a. Install the auxiliary catch release lever assembly and hood auxiliary catch hook assembly as a unit with the 3 bolts.

Torque: 7.0 N.m (71 kgf.cm, 62 in.lbf)