Installation Procedure

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the hinge to the hood bolts.
Tighten
1. Tighten the hinge to the hood bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
Remove the hood support and lower hood.

Fig 1: Hinge Bolts Tightening Torque
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