Kia Forte: Hood Assembly Replacement
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Be careful not to damage the hood and body.
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When removing and installing the hood, an assistant is
necessary.
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When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
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After loosening the hood hinge (B) mounting bolts, remove the
hood assembly (A).
Tightening torque :
21.6~26.5 N.m (2.2~2.7 kgf.m, 15.9~19.5 lb-ft)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes
properly.
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Adjust the hood alignment.
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Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator
pad (A).
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See also:
Components Location
1. Automatic transaxle
2. Inhibitor switch
3. Transaxle Control Module (TCM)
4. Valve body cover
5. Solenoid valve connect
6. Oil temperature sensor
7. Valve body assembly ...
Inspection
Component Inspection
1.
Remove the clutch switch.
(Refer to Clutch Switch - "Removal")
2.
Push the clutch switch in the di ...
Front Wheel Speed Sensor Removal
1.
Remove the front wheel and tire.
Tightening torque:
88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6 lb-ft)
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Hood Assembly Component Location
Hood Insulator Pad Replacement