Hood -- Disassembly |
1. REMOVE HOOD TO RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL |
Detach the 6 clips and remove the hood to radiator support seal.
- NOTICE:
- If the clips are damaged, replace them with new clips.
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2. REMOVE HOOD INSULATOR (w/ Hood Insulator) |
Remove the 15 clips and hood insulator.
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3. REMOVE HOOD AIR INTAKE SEAL (w/ Intercooler) |
Remove the 18 clips and hood air intake seal.
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4. REMOVE HOOD BULGE (w/ Intercooler) |
Remove the 10 nuts and hood bulge.
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5. REMOVE NO. 1 HOOD BULGE PROTECTOR (w/ Intercooler) |
Remove the No. 1 hood bulge protector from the hood bulge.
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6. REMOVE WASHER NOZZLE SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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- HINT:
- Use the same procedure for both washer nozzles.
Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the windshield.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
Move the washer nozzle as shown in the illustration and remove it.
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Disconnect the washer nozzle from the washer hose.
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7. REMOVE WASHER HOSE ASSEMBLY |
Detach the 4 clamps and disconnect the washer hose from the hanger.
Text in Illustration *1 Clamp *2 Hanger
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8. REMOVE HOOD BUMPER CUSHION |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedure for both hood bumper cushions.
Remove the hood bumper cushion.
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