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MG MGF Factory Workshop Manual (1995-2000)17 · Body
17 · Body & interior

Hood assembly

Make
MG
Model
MGF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Hood › Hood assembly
BodyHood assembly

HOOD ASSEMBLY

Service repair no - 76.61.10/99

Remove

  1. Lower both windows.
  2. Release both hood catches, but do not lower hood.
Hood assembly – Release both hood catches, but do not lower hood.
  1. Release rear edge of hoodwell carpet and release 5 clips securing hood to body.
  2. Fold rear of hood, up to release from body.

CAUTION: Clips must be fully released to ensure that backlight is not damaged when hood is lowered.

  1. Tilt both seat squabs forward.
Hood assembly – Tilt both seat squabs forward.
  1. Remove 3 screws securing bulkhead finisher. Collect press studs.
  2. Release 6 clips and position bulkhead finisher aside.
  3. Remove 4 bolts securing hood to body.
  4. Collect 2 hard top strikers.
  5. With assistance, remove hood assembly.

CAUTION: Support assembly beneath backlight and hinges during removal.

  1. Position hood on a soft covered work surface.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 MG MGF

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