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Hood Alignment

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Inspection 

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Inspect the hood-to-body dimensions. Refer to: Body and Frame .

    All alignments 

  2. Remove the hood latch. Refer to: Hood Latch .

    Hood fore and aft, left and right alignments 

  3. Loosen the nuts enough to permit movement of the hood and adjust to specification. Refer to: Body and Frame .
    GFD178731Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Tighten the nuts.

    Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

    GFD178732Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Hood front up and down alignments 

  5. Adjust the bump stop rubbers.
    GFD178733Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Adjust the hood to specification. Refer to: Body and Frame .
    GFD178734Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    All alignments 

  7. Inspect the body-to-hood dimensions. Refer to: Body and Frame .
    GFD178735Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Install the removed components.