Tundra 4WD V8-5.7L (3UR-FE) (2007)
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the hood support assembly while releasing the 2 clips.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
CAUTION: Remove the hood support while supporting the hood by hand.
2. REMOVE NO. 1 HOOD SUPPORT BOLT
a. Remove the hood support bolt.
CAUTION: Remove the hood support bolt while supporting the hood by hand.
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 NO. 1 HOOD SUPPORT BOLT
a. Install the hood support bolt.
Torque: 22 N.m (224 kgf.cm, 16 ft.lbf)