Repair Procedures: Replacement

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NOTE:

Be careful not to damage the hood and body.

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Removing or installing the hood requires an assistant.
When removing the clips, use a clip remover.

After loosening the hood hinge (A) mounting bolts, remove the hood assembly (B).
Tightening torque:

21.6 - 26.5 N.m (2.2 - 2.7 kgf.m)

Fig 1: Locating Hood Hinge And Hood Assembly
Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Information
- Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
- Adjust the hood alignment.