Hinge, Hood: Installation
- With the help of an assistant, position the hood hinge (5) onto the vehicle and loosely install the bolts (3).
- Align the hood hinge with the reference mark made previously and tighten the hood hinge to body bolts to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Position the hood (1) to the hood hinge and loosely install the bolts (2).
- Align the hood hinge with the reference mark made previously and tighten the hood hinge to hood bolts to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the hood gas prop (4). Refer to PROP, GAS, INSTALLATION .
- Verify proper hood latch operation and fit of hood. Adjust if necessary. Refer to GAP AND FLUSH, SPECIFICATIONS .