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Installation Procedure

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  1. With an assistant, install the hood to the vehicle.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the hinge pivot bolt (4) and nuts (2) to the hinge (1).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the hood hinge pivot bolts and nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  3. Install the underhood lamp and the harness to the hood. Refer to UNDERHOOD LAMP REPLACEMENT .
  4. Install air inlet grille panels. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .
  5. Install the wiper arms to the vehicle. Refer to WIPER ARM REPLACEMENT .
    Fig 1: Installing Hinge Pivot Bolt & Nuts To Hinge
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