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:
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
Alternator pulley remover wrench
09373-27000
Removal and installation of alternator pulley
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General Information
The supplemental restraint system (SRS) is designed to supplement the
seat belt to help reduce the risk or severity of injury to the driver and passenger
by activating and deploying the drive ...
Instrument Cluster Circuit Diagram
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Hood Assembly Component Location
Hood Insulator Pad Replacement