Matrix XRS 2WD L4-1.8L (2ZZ-GE) (2003)
Hood: Adjustments
ADJUSTMENT
HINT:
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Centering bolts are used to mount the hood hinge and hood lock. The hood and hood lock cannot be adjusted with the centering bolts on.
Substitute the centering bolts with standard bolts (w/ washers) when making adjustments.
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A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart.
1. INSPECT HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Check that the clearance measurements of areas A to C are within the standard range.
2. ADJUST HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Adjust the hood's position.
1. Loosen the hood side's 4 hinge bolts and adjust the hood's position..
2. Tighten the hood side's 4 hinge bolts after the adjustment.
Torque: 13 N.m (133 kgf.cm, 10 ft.lbf)