Kia Forte: Hood Assembly Replacement - Hood - Body (Interior and Exterior) - Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service ManualKia Forte: Hood Assembly Replacement

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Assembly Replacement

  
Be careful not to damage the hood and body.
  
When removing and installing the hood, an assistant is necessary.
When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
1.
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)

2.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
Adjust the hood alignment.
Hood Assembly Component Location
1. Hood assembly ...

Hood Insulator Pad  Replacement
1. Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator pad (A).    ...

See also:

Auto Light Sensor Installation
1. Reconnect the auto light connector. 2. Install the auto light sensor. ...

Lubricants
Item  Specified lubricant  Quantity Transaxle fluid ATF SP-Ⅳ or equivalent  7.3L (1.93 U.S gal.,  7.71 U.S.qt., 6.42 Imp.qt ...

Front Wheel Guard Replacement
   • Put on gloves to protect your hands. ...

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