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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1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative
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2.
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Hood Assembly Component Location
Hood Insulator Pad Replacement