Warning:  When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.

Preliminary Procedure

Disconnect the hood strut. Refer to Hood Strut Replacement

1

Hood Hinge Fastener (Qty: 4)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
20 N·m (15 lb ft)

2

Hood

Procedure

Transfer any parts as needed.