VUE AWD V6-3.5L VIN 4 (2004)
Hood Hinge: Service and Repair
Hood Hinge Replacement
Removal Procedure
Caution: When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle
or personal injury.
1. Raise and support the hood.
2. Remove the hood hinge covers.
3. Using a grease pencil, mark the position of the hood hinge.
4. With an assistant to support the hood, remove the hinge bolts and the hinge.
Installation Procedure
1. With an assistant, position the hood hinge to the alignment marks on the vehicle.