Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Installing Hinge-To-Hood Bolts

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With an assistant, position the hood to the marks at hinges.

NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.

With an assistant install the hood bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
Install the hood insulator, if required. Refer to Hood Insulator Replacement .
Lower the hood slowly and check the fit. Adjust the hood if required. Refer to Hood Adjustment .