Changing the inner lining

If the result of these checks is negative, release the front hooks and settle the position of the hood fastening brackets making use of the play between the screws and the holes in the brackets. Should this not suffice, adjust the position of the front hooking brackets on the windscreen crossmember (see: Adjustment).

Insert the necessary number of thicknesses between the hood fastening brackets and the body.

Release the hood at the rear.

1. Check that the pads contact the hood arc.
2. Tighten the lower and intermediate screws of the brackets to the specified torque.

Release the hood and fold it back in its compartment.

3. Tighten the upper screws of the brackets to the specified torque.

19 ÷ 25 Nm
1.9 ÷ 2.5 kgm

Check that the hood opens and closes correctly.

Check that the door windows slide correctly and for perfect mating with the hood, with the windows up.

If not, adjust the hood (see: Adjustment).

CHANGING THE INNER LINING

Remove the hood from the car (see specific paragraph).

1. Slacken the two screws fastening the rear edges of the lining.

1. Slacken the the screws fastening the lining to the rear rib.
2. Release the lining at the rear.

1. Slacken the five screws fastening the lining to the centre rib.
2. Remove the rivets fastening sides of the elastic tapes.