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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution:  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.

  1. Raise and support the hood.

  2. Object Number: 385498  Size: SH
  3. Remove the hinge to the hood bolts.
  4. Remove the hinge from the hood.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 385498  Size: SH
  1. Install the hinge to the hood bolts.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the hinge to the hood bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  3. Remove the hood support and lower hood.