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Hood Weatherstrip: Service and Repair




Hood Seal Replacement

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the front grille.

1. Remove the front grille upper molding.

2. Remove the screws, and pull out the front grille molding A to release the hooks (B) (two places) and the hooks (C) (four places) from the front grille base (D), then remove the molding and the center hood seal (E) from the grille base.






3. Install the seal in the reverse order of removal, and push the hooks into place securely.