Preliminary Procedure

Remove the hood open assist rod. Refer to Hood Open Assist Rod Replacement.

1

Hood Hinge Bolts (Qty: 4)

Warning:  When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
25 N·m (19 lb ft)

2

Hood