INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY
Pass the hood lock control cable assembly into the engine compartment.
Pass the cable through the upper radiator support.
Engage each clamp shown in the illustration.
INSTALL LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL
Connect the hood lock control cable.
Connect the aspirator duct and connector.
Connect the connectors.
Engage the claw and 9 clips.
Install the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel with the bolt <C> and screw <E> or <F>.
INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Engage the 2 clips to install the cowl side trim sub-assembly LH.
Install the clip.
INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Engage the guide, 3 clips and the 7 claws to install the front door scuff plate LH.
INSTALL HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (w/o Engine Hood Courtesy Switch)
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 a new hood lock nut cap.
INSTALL HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (w/ Engine Hood Courtesy Switch)
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.
Connect the connector.
Install a new hood lock nut cap.
INSTALL LOW PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY
Install the low pitched horn assembly with the bolt.
Connect the connector.
INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE
Engage the 6 claws.
Install the 3 clips.
Install the radiator grille with the 2 bolts.
INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Install the cool air intake duct seal with the 12 clips.
INSTALL FRONT FENDER LINER LH
Install the front fender liner LH with new grommet.
Install the 5 clips <A>.
Install the clip <B>.
Install the bolt and 6 clips.
| *1 | Correct |
| *2 | Incorrect |
Install the 2 pin hold clips.
Note
Insert the pin hold clip with the slot aligned vertically. Do not rotate the clip after inserting it. After installation, confirm that the slot is vertical.
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL LH
INSTALL FRONT FENDER OUTSIDE MOULDING LH
Clean the vehicle body surface.
Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface.
Remove the double-sided tape from the vehicle body.
Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
Clean the front fender outside moulding.
| Dimension | Measurement |
|---|---|
| A | 1.2 mm (0.0472 in.) |
| B | 6.0 mm (0.236 in.) |
Using a heat light, heat the front fender outside moulding.
Remove the double-sided tape from the front fender outside moulding.
Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
Apply new double-sided tape to the front fender outside moulding.
Install 2 new clips (No. 1 outside moulding clip) to the front fender outside moulding.
Install the front fender outside moulding.
Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body and front fender outside moulding.
Remove the release paper from the front fender outside moulding.
Tech Tips
After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.
Engage the 2 clips and install the front fender outside moulding.
Install the screw.
INSPECT HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Check that the clearance measurements of areas *1 through *4 are within each standard range.
| Area | Measurement | Area | Measurement |
|---|---|---|---|
| *1 | 6.9 to 9.9 mm (0.272 to 0.390 in.) | *3 | 2.8 to 5.8 mm (0.110 to 0.228 in.) |
| *2 | 7.6 to 10.6 mm (0.299 to 0.417 in.) | *4 | -1.5 to 1.5 mm (-0.0591 to 0.0591 in.) |
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 rubbers.
Adjust the 2 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 2 cushion rubbers.
Adjust the hood lock.
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver, remove the hood lock nut cap.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Loosen the 3 bolts.
Tighten the bolts after the adjustment.
Check that the striker can engage with the hood lock smoothly.
Install a new hood lock nut cap.