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to support the hood, install bottom bolts attaching (2) Install top bolts attaching hood to hinge finger tight. (3) Position bolts at marks and tighten. Tighten bolts to 13.5 N·m (120 in. lbs.) torque. The hood (4) Verify hood operation and alignment. LATCH REMOVAL (1) Release hood latch and open hood. closure panel crossmember (Fig. 3). (3) Remove hood latch from crossmember. (Fig. 4). (5) Remove hood latch from vehicle. INSTALLATION (1) Position hood latch on vehicle. pierced tabs. If alignment is required, flatten or (5) Verify hood operation and alignment. Adjust as necessary. (6) Tighten attaching bolts to 13.5 N·m (10 ft. lbs.) torque. LATCH RELEASE CABLE REMOVAL (1) Remove hood latch. mechanism. (3) Slide cable case end sideways in keyhole slot of hood latch while pinching barb on cable case closed. (4) Remove cable from latch (Fig. 4). panel. (6) Disengage rubber grommet cable insulator from hole in dash panel. (7) Attach a suitable length of mechanic’s wire to latch end of cable to assist cable installation. (8) Route cable back from latch through engine compartment toward dash panel near power brake Fig. 2 HOOD 1 - HOOD Fig. 3 HOOD LATCH 1 - HOOD RELEASE CABLE Fig. 4 HOOD 1 - RELEASE CABLE CASE RS HOOD 23 - 71 HOOD (Continued) |