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:

Tire Installation
1. Apply tire soap or lubrication to the top and bottom tire beads. 2. To fit the bottom bead, position the valve at the 5 o’clock pos ...

Special Service Tools
Tool(Number and Name) Illustration Use 09581-11000 Piston expander Spreading the front and rear disc brake piston. ...

Removal
1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6 lb-ft) ...

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