Preliminary Procedure

Open the hood in order to access the front hood molding and retainers.

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Hood Front Molding

Tip

1. The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop sufficient bond strength.
2. Release the 7 integral retainers from the hood.
3. Upon installation, align the left hand center retainer first into the hood.
4. Gently secure the remaining retainers working from left to right across the entire hood molding.

Preliminary Procedure

Open the hood in order to access the front hood molding and retainers.

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Hood Front Molding Retainer (Qty: 7)

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Hood Front Molding Assembly

Procedure

1. Release the 7 integral retainers from the hood.
2. Upon installation, align the left hand center retainer first into the hood.
3. Gently secure the remaining retainers working from left to right across the entire hood molding.
4. Close the hood.

Preliminary Procedure

Open the hood in order to access and remove the front hood molding.

1

Hood Front Molding Assembly

Tip

1. Release the integral retainers from the hood.
2. Upon installation, align the left hand center retainer first into the hood as indicated.
3. Gently secure the remaining retainers working from left to right across the entire hood front molding.