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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing Hood Hinge Bolts
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  1. Position the hood to the vehicle, with an assistant.
  2. Align the hood hinges to the alignment marks on the hood.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the hood hinge to hood bolts, with an assistant.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

  5. Install the assist rod to the hood. Refer to Assist Rod Replacement - Hood .
  6. Adjust the hood, as required. Refer to Hood Adjustment .