Hood System: Hood: Removal
- Raise hood to full up position.
- Mark all bolt and hinge attachment locations with a grease pencil or other suitable device to provide reference marks for installation.
- Remove the top bolts attaching hood to hinge and loosen the bottom bolts until they can be removed by hand (Fig 1
).
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- With assistance from a helper at the opposite side of the vehicle to support the hood, remove bottom bolts attaching hood to hinge. Remove the hood from the vehicle.