Mitsubishi Evolution X. Manual — part 476

HOOD

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42A-7

HOOD

HOOD REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1421001601445

Post-installation operation
• Adjustment of clearance around hood (Refer to

P.42A-5

).

• Adjustment of the hood level and hood striker engage-

ment (Refer to

P.42A-5

).

• Adjustment of hood height (Refer to

P.42A-6

).

AC708681

8

AB

6

6

4

3

1

10

10

2

5

7

8

9

9.0 ± 1.0 N·m
80 ± 9 in-lb

12 ± 2 N·m
102 ± 22 in-lb

23 ± 6 N·m
17 ± 4 ft-lb

: Clip

positions

Hood removal steps

1. Windshield washer hose connection
2. Hood assembly
3. Shim
4. Hood hinge
5. Hood support rod
6. Hood damper

Hood latch and hood lock release
cable removal steps

• Headlight support panel cover (Refer

to GROUP 51, Front Bumper
Assembly and Radiator Grille

P.51-3

.)

7. Hood latch

• Cowl side trim (driver’s side) (Refer to

GROUP 52A, Interior Trim

P.52A-11

.)

• Instrument panel cover lower <MR>

(Refer to GROUP 52A, Instrument
Lower Panel Assembly

P.52A-8

.)

8. Hood lock release handle
• Front splash shield (Refer to

P.42A-13

.)

9. Hood lock release cable

Damper removal

10. Damper

Hood latch and hood lock release
cable removal steps (Continued)

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INSPECTION

M1421001700494

HOOD LATCH SWITCH CONTINUITY CHECK

Switch
position

Terminal
number

Normal value

Unlock (ON)

1

− 2

Continuity
exists (2

Ω or

less)

Lock (OFF)

1

− 2

Open circuit

AC703668AB

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DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY

M1421010200011

AC708459

7

10

10

10

8

10

8

AB

9

7

8

7

6

6

1

9

5

10

9

2

6

A

A

A

B

B

C

D

D

B

B

A

10

C

3

3

4

Clip

Boss

Boss

Clip

Section B – B

Section C – C

Section D – D

Section A – A

Claw

Claw

: Clip

positions

4.0 ± 2.0 N·m
36 ± 17 in-lb

4.0 ± 2.0 N·m
36 ± 17 in-lb

4.0 ± 2.0 N·m
36 ± 17 in-lb

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REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

.

<<A>> HOOD AIR OUTLET GARNISH REMOVAL

Using 6-inch socket wrench, push out the hood air outlet gar-
nish assembling clips.

.

<<B>> HOOD AIR INLET GARNISH REMOVAL

Using 6-inch socket wrench, push out the hood air inlet garnish
assembling clips.

AC705518 AB

A

A

B

B

Section A – A

Section B – B

Clip A

Clip B

NOTE
: Clip A positions, : Clip B positions

Disassembly steps

1. Hood insulator A
2. Hood insulator B
3. Hood weatherstrip side A
4. Hood weatherstrip
5. Hood weatherstrip B <LH>

6. Windshield washer nozzle assembly

<<

A

>>

7. Hood air outlet garnish

<<

B

>>

8. Hood air inlet garnish
9. Damper
10. Hood

Disassembly steps (Continued)

AC706017 AB

Hood air
outlet garnish

Clip

Clip

6-inch socket wrench

AC706016AB

Hood air
inlet garnish

Clip

6-inch socket wrench