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:
Steering Column and Shaft Replacement
1.
Remove the steering wheel.
(Refer to Steering System - "Steering Wheel")
2.
Remove the steering column shroud.
(Ref ...
Sunroof Deflector Replacement
1.
Open the glass fully.
2.
Remove the mounting pins (C), from the frame (B), and then remove
the deflector (A).
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Emergency starting
Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in reverse order.
Jump starting
Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm
to yourself or damage to your vehic ...
Hood Assembly Component Location
Hood Insulator Pad Replacement