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:
Inspection
Lighting Switch Inspection
With the multifunction switch in each position, make sure that continuity
exists between the terminals below. If continuity is not as specified, replace
the mul ...
Drive Belt Removal
1.
Remove the drive belt.
(1)
Loosen the alternator mounting bolts (A).
(2)
Loo ...
Circuit Diagram
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Hood Assembly Component Location
Hood Insulator Pad Replacement