2. Scratch or paint alignment marks around the hood support bolts (see illustration).
3. Have an assistant hold the hood while you use a small screwdriver to pry out the retaining clip, then disconnect the top ends of the hood support posts (see illustration).
4. Unscrew the bolts securing the hood hinge block to the hood.
5. Remove the hood.
6. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
7. The position of the hood can be adjusted by moving it forward, backward and from side to side; to do this, loosen the 2 bolts that attach each hinge to the hood (see picture). Move the hood and tighten the bolts again.
8.7. The bonnet hinges have extended grooves, allowing for slight adjustment of the bonnet position.
1. Hood block.
2. Assembling the hood hinge.
3. Nut.
4. Hinge swivel nut.
8. To raise or lower the rear of the hood, loosen the bolts that secure the hinge itself to the body. Raise or lower the hinge until the hood is aligned with the adjacent body panels.
Then tighten the bolts securing the hinge to the body.
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