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2. Fixing engine hood lock and tighten 3 bolts.

Torque:9 Nm (Metric) 6.7 lb-ft (English system)

3. Install front bumper.

4. Close engine hood.

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12.2.3.3 Engine hood and hinge replacement

Dismantlement Procedure

Notes:

The protective

hood

is mounted on the fender and the front windshield in order to avoid dismantling and

installing.

Paint, glass and moulded pieces may be damaged
when the engine hood is assembled.

1. Turn on engine hood and support it.

2. Mark the position of hinge corresponding to

engine hood, to facilitate positioning during
installation.

3. For dismantling of engine hood vibration

insulation pad, refer to 12.10.1.2 Replacement of
engine hood vibration insulation pad.

4. Disconnect washer hose.

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5. Remove the left 2 fixing bolts for connecting the

hood and hinge and the right 2 in the same way.

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6. Dismantle the engine hood with the help from an

assistant.

7. Remove the left 2 fixing bolts for the hood plate

hinge fixing plate assembly and the right 2 in the
same way.

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Installation Procedure:

1. Install engine hood hinge, and tighten left bolt,

meanwhile install and tighten right bolt.

Torque: 25Nm (Metric) 18. 5lb-ft(English system)

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2. Install the engine hood with the help of an

assistant.

Notes:

The

hood

cap aims at the position marked during

dismantling.

3. Install engine hood to hinge, tighten left bolt. At

the same time, fasten the right bolt.

Torque: 25Nm (Metric) 18. 5lbf-ft(English system)

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4. Connect the window glass washer hose.

5. Install the soundproof pad of the engine hood.

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12.2.3.4 Front fender replacement

Dismantlement Procedure：

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1. For dismantling of front bumper and front

bumper mounting support, refer to

12.4.3.1

Replacement of front bumper.

2. For lifting of the vehicle, refer to

1.3 Lifting of

Vehicle.

3. For dismantling of front wheels, refer to

4.4.5.1

Replacement of wheels.

4. For dismantling of front fender lining plate, refer

to 1

2.10.1.9 Replacement of front fender lining

plate.

5. For removal of the lower threshold trim panel,

refer to

12.10.1.11 Replacement of Lower

Threshold Trim Panel

.

6. Dismantle the headlamp. Refer to

11.3.8.7

Replacement of Headlamp.

7. Dismantle the side trim panel of the ventilation

cover plate.

8. Remove the front fender fixing bolt below the

side trim panel of the ventilation cover plate.

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9. Remove the fixing buckle of the front fender

wind screen and remove the wind screen.

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