Hood: Service and Repair

Hood Removal and Installation

Removal

CAUTION: Place cloth to prevent body from any damage.

1. Remove hood silencer (1).
2. Remove window washer hose (2) from hood (3).
3. Remove 2 mounting bolts (4) to detach hood (3).

Installation
Reverse removal procedure noting the following.
- Apply sealant to contact face "A" of hood hinge.
Specified sealant.

"A": Sealant 99000 31110

- Tighten hood hinge mounting bolt as specified torque.

Tightening torque
Hinge mounting bolt (hood side) (a): 16 N.m (1.6 kg-m, 11.5 lbf-ft)
Hinge mounting bolt (body side) (b): 9 N.m (0.9 kg-m, 6.5 lbf-ft)