LS 460 AWD V8-4.6L (1UR-FSE) (2009)
Hood Shock / Support: Service and Repair
Installation
ENGINE HOOD / DOOR: HOOD SUPPORT ROD: INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
NOTICE:
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As much as possible avoid touching the stroke portions of the rod to prevent foreign matter from attaching to it. Be sure to hold the
cylinders while servicing.
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Do not wear cotton gloves or other similar materials when handling the rod. Fibers may attach to the rod and result in gas leaks.
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Do not apply any load to the cylinders in the horizontal direction in order to prevent the rod from being deformed.
HINT:
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Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
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The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
1. INSTALL HOOD SUPPORT BRACKET LH
(a) Install the hood support bracket LH with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 22.0 Nm (224 kgf-cm, 16 ft-lbf)
NOTE:
Install the hood support brackets while supporting the hood by hand.
2. INSTALL BRACKET HOOD STAY LH
(a) Install the bracket hood stay LH with the 1 bolt.
Torque: 22.0 Nm (224 kgf-cm, 16 ft-lbf)
NOTE:
Install the hood support brackets while supporting the hood by hand.
3. INSTALL HOOD SUPPORT ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the hood support assembly.
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Install the hood support assembly while supporting the hood by hand.
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Check that the hood support assembly is engaged in the ball joint and it cannot be pulled out.
4. INSTALL FRONT FENDER PROTECTOR UPPER LH See: Hood Latch Release Cable/Service and Repair/Installation