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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Hood & Components
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  1. Install the hood (1) to the body with the aid of an assistant.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the fasteners (2) in order to secure the upper hood hinge (3) to the lower hood hinge (5).

    Tighten:  Tighten the fasteners to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  4. Install the hood assist rods. Refer to Assist Rod Replacement - Hood  .
  5. Connect the underhood lamp connector.
  6. Install the hood insulator. Refer to Hood Insulator Replacement  .
  7. Adjust the hood if necessary. Refer to Hood Adjustment  .
  8. Remove the tape from the hood and the fenders.
  9. Close the hood.