- Place the hood on the padded table in front of the vehicle.
- Align the hinge bushings to the holes in the hinge bracket.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- With the aid of an assistant, install the hood hinge bolt through the bracket and the hinge.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).
- Connect the wiring harness connector to the headlamp harness at the right front of the hood.
- While supporting the hood, align the brace spring to the radiator support brace.
- Install the cotter pin and the clevis pin through the following components:
• | The radiator support bracket |
- Close the hood.