NOTE:The hood is adjusted with the hood lock striker removed.
Remove the hood lock striker.
Release the hood.
Unscrew the retaining bolts (on both sides).
Adjust the hood longitudinally and transversely.
The front edge of the hood and the front edges of the fenders must line up.
Adjust the clearance between the hood and the fenders (4.0 mm ± 1.0 mm).
Secure the hood.
Tighten the retaining bolts (on both sides).
Adjust the height at the front.
With the bump rubbers adjust the hood to the height of the front edge of the fender (on both sides).
Adjust the height at the rear.
Release the hood hinge and adjust the hood to the height of the rear edge of the fender (on both sides).
Secure the hood hinge.
Tighten the retaining bolts (on both sides).
NOTE:The clearance and edge alignment of the hood in relation to adjoining components must be adjusted correctly before the hood lock striker is installed.
Install the lock striker.
The lock striker must be installed free of stress.
