Chrysler Stratus Convertible. Manual — part 127
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
RADIATOR SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
(2) Remove push-in fasteners attaching fascia/
grille to radiator support crossmember.
(3) Remove bolts attaching support braces to bot-
tom of radiator support crossmember.
(4) Remove bolts attaching crossmember to radia-
tor closure panel.
(5) Remove nuts attaching hood latch to radiator
support crossmember.
(6) Remove radiator support crossmember from
vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Place radiator support crossmember into posi-
tion.
(2) Install nuts attaching hood latch to radiator
support crossmember.
(3) Install bolts attaching crossmember to radiator
closure panel.
(4) Install bolts attaching support braces to bottom
of radiator support crossmember.
(5) Install push-in fasteners attaching fascia/grille
to radiator support crossmember.
(6) Close hood.
GRILLE
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
(2) Raise vehicle on hoist.
(3) Remove front tires.
(4) Disconnect fog lamps, if equipped.
(5) Remove side fascia attaching nuts, both sides.
(6) Remove lower fascia retainers.
(7) Remove upper fascia attaching bolts.
(8) Remove side fascia attaching nuts, both sides.
(9) Remove fascia from the vehicle.
(10) Separate foam impact bar from fascia.
(11) Remove clips attaching grille (Fig. 17).
(12) Remove grille from fascia.
(13) Transfer medallion.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position grille on fascia.
(2) Install clips attaching grille to fascia.
(3) Install foam impact bar to fascia.
(4) Place fascia into position.
(5) Install side fascia attaching nuts, both sides.
(6) Install upper fascia attaching bolts.
(7) Install lower fascia retainers.
(8) Install side fascia attaching nuts, both sides.
(9) Connect fog lamps, if equipped.
(10) Install front tires.
(11) Lower vehicle.
(12) Close hood.
HOOD LATCH
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
(2) Support hood on prop rod.
(3) Remove nuts attaching hood latch to upper
radiator support crossmember (Fig. 18).
(4) Remove hood latch from vehicle.
(5) Disengage remote release cable from hood latch
(Fig. 19).
Fig. 17 Grille
1 – FASCIA
2 – PUSH NUTS
3 – GRILLE
Fig. 18 Hood Latch
1 – HOOD LATCH
2 – HOOD RELEASE CABLE
3 – RADIATOR SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER
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INSTALLATION
(1) Engage remote release cable into hood latch
(Fig. 19).
(2) Position hood latch on vehicle.
(3) Install nuts attaching hood latch onto upper
radiator support crossmember.
(4) Verify operation. Adjust as necessary.
HOOD LATCH RELEASE CABLE
REMOVAL
(1) Remove hood latch.
(2) Remove left front cowl trim panel.
(3) Remove screws attaching hood release handle
to inner cowl panel (Fig. 20).
(4) Release clips attaching hood release cable to
left inner frame rail (Fig. 21).
(5) Disengage rubber grommet at lower dash
panel.
(6) Disengage push-in fastener attaching hood
release cable to dash panel.
(7) Remove hood release cable from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Route hood release cable through hole in lower
dash panel and along inner frame rail.
(2) Engage rubber grommet to lower dash panel.
(3) Engage push-in fastener attaching hood release
cable to lower dash panel.
(4) Install screws attaching hood release cable
handle to inner cowl panel.
(5) Install left front cowl trim panel.
(6) Engage hood release cable into clips along
inner frame rail (Fig. 21).
(7) Install hood latch.
HOOD
REMOVAL
(1) Open hood.
(2) Disconnect under hood lamp wire connector
from engine compartment wire harness, if equipped.
(3) Mark outline of hinges on inside of hood to aid
installation.
(4) Remove the top bolts attaching hood to hinge
and loosen the bottom bolts until they can be
removed by hand.
(5) With assistance from a helper at the opposite
side of the vehicle to support the hood, remove bot-
tom bolts attaching hood to hinge.
Fig. 19 Hood Latch Release Cable
1 – HOOD LATCH
2 – HOOD RELEASE CABLE
Fig. 20 Hood Release Cable Handle
1 – COWL PANEL
2 – HOOD RELEASE CABLE
3 – HOOD RELEASE HANDLE
Fig. 21 Hood Release Cable Routing
1 – FRAME RAIL
2 – UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER
3 – HOOD RELEASE CABLE
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
(6) Remove the hood from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) With assistance from a helper, place hood in
position on vehicle.
(2) Install bottom bolts to attach hood to hinge fin-
ger tight.
(3) Install top bolts to attach hood to hinge finger
tight.
(4) Position bolts at outline marks and tighten
bolts. The hood should be aligned to 4 mm (0.160 in.)
gap to the front fenders and flush across the top sur-
faces along fenders.
(5) Connect under hood lamp wire connector to
engine compartment wire harness, if equipped.
(6) Verify hood latch operation and alignment.
Adjust as necessary.
HOOD PROP-ROD
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
CAUTION: Do place prop-rod or substitute against
outer hood panel, damage to exterior finish will
result.
(2) Prop hood open using a length of wooden dowel
rod, ex (Broomstick).
(3) Disengage prop-rod from retainer attaching
prop-rod to radiator closure panel (Fig. 22).
(4) Remove prop-rod from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Do place prop-rod or substitute against
outer hood panel, damage to exterior finish will
result.
(1) Place prop-rod into position.
(2) Engage prop-rod from retainer attaching prop-
rod to radiator closure panel.
(3) Remove temporary hood prop rod.
(4) Close hood.
HOOD HINGE
REMOVAL
(1) Support hood on the side that requires hinge
replacement.
(2) Mark all bolt and hinge attachment locations
with a grease pencil or other suitable device to aid
installation.
(3) Remove cowl cover.
(4) Remove bolts attaching hood to hinge.
(5) Remove bolts attaching hood hinge to front
fender flange and remove hinge from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) If necessary, paint new hinge before installa-
tion.
(2) Place hinge in position on vehicle.
(3) Install bolts to attach hood hinge to front
fender flange.
(4) Install bolts to attach hood to hinge.
(5) Align all marks and secure bolts. The hood
should be aligned to 4 mm (0.160 in.) gap to the front
fenders and flush across the top surfaces along fend-
ers. Shims can be added or removed under hood
hinge to achieve proper hood height.
(6) Install cowl cover.
(7) Verify hood latch operation. Adjust as neces-
sary.
HOOD ADJUSTER BUMPER
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
(2) Rotate hood adjuster bumper counterclockwise.
(3) Remove hood adjuster bumper from radiator
closure panel (Fig. 23).
INSTALLATION
(1) Start hood adjuster bumper into radiator clo-
sure panel.
(2) Rotate hood adjuster bumper clockwise. Adjust
hood adjuster bumper to achieve a hood height that
is flush across the gaps to the fenders.
(3) Close hood.
Fig. 22 Hood Prop Rod
1 – RADIATOR CLOSURE PANEL
2 – HOOD PROP-ROD
3 – CLIP
4 – RADIATOR SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER
5 – RETAINER
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
COWL COVER
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
(2) Remove windshield wiper arms. Refer to Group
8K, Windshield Wipers and Washers.
(3) Remove screws attaching cowl cover to cowl
(Fig. 24).
(4) Remove the seal, cowl screen to hood inner
panel.
(5) Remove clips attaching cowl cover to cowl ple-
num under hood to cowl bulb seal.
(6) Remove cowl cover from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position cowl cover to vehicle.
(2) Install clips attaching cowl cover to cowl plenum.
(3) Install the seal, cowl screen to hood inner
panel.
(4) Install screws attaching cowl cover to cowl.
(5) Install windshield wiper arms. Refer to Group
8K, Windshield Wipers and Washers.
BATTERY SPLASH SHIELD
REMOVAL
(1) Remove screws attaching battery splash shield
to front bumper fascia (Fig. 25).
(2) Rotate half turn retainers attaching battery
splash shield to wheelhouse splash shield counter-
clockwise.
(3) Remove battery splash shield from wheelhouse
splash shield.
(4) Remove battery splash shield from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Place battery splash shield into position.
(2) Install battery splash shield to wheelhouse
splash shield.
(3) Rotate half turn retainers attaching battery
splash shield to wheelhouse splash shield clockwise.
(4) Install screws attaching battery splash shield
to front bumper fascia.
LEFT FRONT WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD
REMOVAL
(1) Hoist and support vehicle on safety stands.
(2) Remove left front wheel. Refer to Group 22,
Wheels and Tires, for proper procedures.
(3) Remove battery splash shield.
(4) Remove screws attaching wheelhouse splash
shield to front fender lip (Fig. 25).
(5) Remove push-in fastener attaching wheelhouse
splash shield to fender at the rocker panel.
(6) Remove push-in fasteners attaching wheel-
house splash shield to fender support.
(7) Remove wheelhouse splash shield from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Place wheelhouse splash shield into position.
(2) Install push-in fasteners attaching wheelhouse
splash shield to fender support.
(3) Install push-in fastener attaching wheelhouse
splash shield to fender at the rocker panel.
(4) Install screws attaching wheelhouse splash
shield to front fender lip.
(5) Install battery splash shield.
(6) Install left front wheel.
Fig. 23 Hood Adjuster Bumper
1 – HOOD ADJUSTER BUMPER
2 – UPPER RADIATOR CROSSMEMBER
Fig. 24 Cowl Cover
1 – SEAL
2 – COWL
3 – COWL COVER
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
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