INSTALL HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY
Apply MP grease to the sliding areas of the lock.
Connect the hood lock control cable.
Install the hood lock assembly with the 3 bolts.
Install the hood lock nut cap.
Connect the connector.
INSPECT HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Check that the clearance measurements of areas A through D are within each standard range.
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ADJUST HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Horizontally and vertically adjust the hood.
Loosen the 4 hinge bolts of the hood.
Adjust the clearance between the hood and front fender by moving the hood.
Tighten the 4 hinge bolts after the adjustment.
Adjust the height of the front end of the hood using the cushion rubber.
Adjust the cushion rubbers so that the heights of the hood and fender are aligned.
Tech Tips
Raise or lower the front end of the hood by turning the cushion rubber.
Adjust the hood lock.
Remove the hood lock nut cap.
Loosen the 3 bolts.
Tighten the bolts after the adjustment.
Install the hood lock nut cap.
Check that the striker can engage with the hood lock smoothly.
INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE
Engage the 4 guides and 6 claws, and install the radiator grille.
Install the 4 clips and 2 bolts.
INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Install the cool air intake duct seal with the 11 clips.