Removal

REMOVAL





NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the hood to replace the hood hinges. Hood hinges can be replaced one at a time.

1. Remove the cowl grille Cowl Moulding / Trim .
2. Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the position of the hood hinge (3) on the hood for the hinge being serviced.
3. Support the hood and disconnect the support cylinder from the hood Removal .
4. Remove the two nuts that secure the hood to the hood hinge.
5. Remove the bolt (2) that secures the front fender (1) to the hood hinge.




6. Remove the wheelhouse splash shield Removal .
7. Remove the bolts (3) that secure the hood hinge (2) to the fender rail (1).
8. Slide the hood hinge forward and remove the hinge.