Hood: Adjustments

Hood Alignment (76.16.02)

Special Service Tools







1. With assistance, loosen the 8 nuts securing the hood to the hinges.
2. Release the hood support struts.







3. Lower the hood and check for alignment.
- Adjust as necessary.

4. Raise the hood.
- Tighten the nuts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).

Connect the hood support struts.

5. Align the hood to the pedestrian protection actuators using special tools 501-119.
- Insert special tools 501-119, into the pedestrian protection actuators.
- Loosen the 8 bolts securing the pedestrian protection actuator stops to the hood.
- Gently close the hood so that the pedestrian protection hood stops are aligned to the actuators.
- Open the hood.
- Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).