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Hood: Service and Repair




Bonnet [Hood]







Remove
1. Open the bonnet [hood] and support with the stay.
2. Mark the position of the hinges to the bonnet [hood].
3. With the assistance of a second operator, remove the hinge to bonnet [hood] securing screws, remove the support stay and lift bonnet [hood] from the vehicle. Note the quantity of shims fitted between the hinge and bonnet [hood].

Refit
4. Reverse removal procedure. Ensuring that it aligns with the wings [fenders], cowl panel and front grille before fully tightening the securing bolts.