Attention! The work is done in pairs.
Removal and installation
1. Open the hood and cover the fenders and air intake grille with a rag.
2. Outline the hood hinges.
3. Disconnect all hoses and wires that may interfere with hood removal.
4. Raise the hood and have an assistant hold it. Remove the hood strut and unscrew the nuts (or bolts) hinge attachments.
5. Remove the hood.
6. Installation is carried out in the reverse order.
Adjustment
1. The horizontal position of the hood is adjusted by moving it in the slots of the hinges with the bolts released.
2. Outline the loops.
3. Loosen the bolts and move the hood to the desired position, then tighten the bolts. Move the hood gradually, periodically checking the adjustment.
4. After installation, adjust the latch vertically and horizontally so that the hood closes tightly and the surface of the hood is flush with the fenders. Outline the hood latch latch bolts, loosen the bolts (indicated by arrows) and adjust the position of the latch. Tighten the bolts.
5. Lubricate the hood latch and hinges periodically with lithol.