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HOOD

Fitting Adjustment












CLEARANCE AND SURFACE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

1.Remove the front grille. Service and Repair.
2.Loosen the hood lock assembly and adjust the rubber bumpers until the surface height of the hood becomes 1 mm (0.04 in) lower than the fender.
3.Engage the hood striker and temporarily tighten.
4.Check the lock and striker for looseness.
5.Tighten the bolts to specification.
6.Adjust the surface height of the hood according to the fitting standard dimension by rotating right and left rubber bumpers.
7.Install the front grille. Service and Repair.

HOOD LOCK ADJUSTMENT

1.Remove the front grille. Service and Repair.
2.Move the hood lock to the left or right so that striker center is vertically aligned with hood lock center (when viewed from vehicle front).





3.Make sure the secondary latch is properly engaged with the secondary striker with hood's own weight by dropping it from approx. 200 mm (7.87 in) height or by pressing it lightly approx. 29 N (3 kg-f, 6.5 ft-lb).

CAUTION:
Do not drop the hood from 300 mm (11.81 in) height or higher.





4.After adjusting hood lock, tighten the lock bolts to the specified torque.
5.Install the front grille. Service and Repair.