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Hood Weatherstrip: Service and Repair




Hood Seal Replacement

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the hood.

1. Detach the clips with a clip remover, then remove the hood seal (A).






2. If necessary, detach the clips with a clip remover, then remove the hood intake seal (A).






3. Install the hood seals in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips into place securely.