HOOD SILENCER PAD
REMOVAL
(1) Raise the hood.
(2) Remove the retainers attaching the silencer
pad to the hood (Fig. 3).
(3) Remove the silencer pad from the hood.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the silencer pad on the hood.
(2) Install the retainers attaching the silencer pad
to the hood.
(3) Close the hood.
HOOD HINGE
REMOVAL
(1) Open hood and support the side that requires
hinge replacement.
(2) Remove cowl grille.
(3) Mark all bolt and hinge attachment locations
with a grease pencil or other suitable device to pro-
vide reference marks for installation.
(4) Remove the nuts attaching the hinge to the
hood (Fig. 4).
(5) Remove the bolts attaching the hinge to the
inner fender (Fig. 4).
(6) Separate hinge from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) If necessary, paint new hinge before installa-
tion.
(2) Position the hinge on the vehicle and align all
marks.
(3) Install the bolts attaching the hinge to the
inner fender.Tighten the bolts to 28.2N·m (250 in.
lbs.) torque.
(4) Install the nuts attaching the hinge to the
hood. Tighten the nuts to 22.6 N·m (200 in. lbs )
torque.
(5) Install cowl grille.
(6) Remove support and verify hood operation. The
hood should be aligned to 5 mm (0.2 in.) gap to the
front fenders.
HOOD SAFETY LATCH
REMOVAL
(1) Release primary hood latch.
(2) Release hood safety catch and open hood.
(3) Remove bolts attaching hood safety latch to
hood (Fig. 5).
(4) Separate safety latch from hood.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position safety latch on hood.
(2) Install bolts attaching safety latch to hood.
Tighten the bolts to 9.6 N·m (85 in. lbs.) torque.
(3) Close hood and verify operation. Adjust as nec-
essary.
HOOD LATCH STRIKER
The hood latch striker is incorporated with the
hood safety latch. Refer to the Hood Safety Latch
paragraph in this group for service procedures
Fig. 3 Hood Silencer Pad
1 – HOOD
2 – RETAINER
3 – HOOD SILENCER PAD
Fig. 4 Hood Hinge
1 – HOOD
2 – HOOD HINGE
23 - 22 BODY DN
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
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