Front Hood: Assembly
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CAUTION:
The hood COMPL front is heavy. When removing or installing the hood COMPL front, stay assembly front hood, and hinge COMPL front hood, be sure to work in a team of two or more persons.
- Install the hinge COMPL front hood.
Tightening torque:
25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)
- Install the fender front. Ref. to EXTERIOR BODY PANELS>FRONT FENDER>INSTALLATION
- Install the cover fender UPR.
- Install the hood COMPL front.
Tightening torque:
25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)
- Install the bolt ball stud.
Tightening torque:
20 N.m (2.0 kgf-m, 14.8 ft-lb)
- Install the stay assembly front hood.
- Install the cowl panel side. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>COWL PANEL>INSTALLATION
- Align the alignment marks (a), and install the striker assembly front hood to the hood COMPL front.CAUTION:
When installing the striker assembly front hood, make sure that the front and rear sides are positioned in a correct direction.
NOTE:It is not necessary to adjust the striker assembly front hood because there is no span of adjustable range.
Tightening torque:
33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.0 ft-lb)
- Install the stopper front hood.
- Install the grille hood front assembly.
Tightening torque:
4.5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb)
- Install the duct hood inner assembly.
Tightening torque:
4.5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb)