Removal And Installation: Installation
- Position the hood hinge onto the vehicle and loosely install the bolts (1).
- With the help of an assistant, align the hood hinge with the reference mark made previously and tighten the hood hinge to body bolts to the proper specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Position the hood to the hood hinge (2) and loosely install the nuts (1).
- Align the hood hinge with the reference mark made previously and tighten the hood hinge to hood nuts to the proper specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Verify proper hood latch operation and fit of hood. Adjust if necessary. Refer to GAP AND FLUSH DIMENSIONS .
- Install the front wheelhouse splash shield. Refer to SHIELD, SPLASH, FRONT WHEELHOUSE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
