BONNET ADJUSTMENT

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Gap Adjustment

1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Front side trun lights (See FRONT SIDE TURN LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(2)  Front bumper (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(3)  Front combination lights (See FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(4)  Side step molding (See SIDE STEP MOLDING REMOVAL.) (See SIDE STEP MOLDING INSTALLATION.)
(5)  Front fender panel (See FRONT FENDER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  Loosen the bonnet hinge installation bolts and adjust the bonnet.

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4.  Tighten the bolts. (see BONNET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)

5.  Verify that the gap between the bonnet and the body is within the specification.

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Standard clearance
a: 3.5—6.5 mm {0.14—0.25 in}
b: 3.0—6.0 mm {0.12—0.23 in}
c: 2.5—4.5 mm {0.10—0.17 in}


Height Difference Adjustment

1.  Turn the stop rubber to adjust the height of the bonnet.

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2.  Verify that the height difference between the bonnet and the body is within the specification.

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Standard clearance
a: –1.8—1.2 mm {–0.07—0.04 in}
b: –1.0—1.0 mm {–0.03—0.03 in}
c: –1.5—1.5 mm {–0.05—0.05 in}