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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open the hood.
  2. Using a grease pencil, mark the location of the hinge on the hood assembly.
  3. Apply tape to the edges of the hood and the fenders to prevent any paint damage.
  4. Remove the hood assist rods (1). Refer to Assist Rod Replacement - Hood  .
  5. Remove the fasteners (2) securing the hood to the hood hinge.
  6. With the aid of an assistant, remove the hood from the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Removing Hood
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