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ADJUSTMENT OF HOOD LEVEL AND HOOD STRIKER ENGAGEMENT
 
 
<Up to 20 Model year>
1. Remove the headlight support upper panel cover (Refer to GROUP 51, Radiator Grille ).
2.
Loosen the hood latch mounting bolts but do not remove them. Move the hood latch up/down and left/right to align the hood level and adjust the hood striker engagement.
3. After the adjustment, tighten the hood latch mounting bolts specified torque.
Tightening torque:
9.0 ± 1.0 N·m (80 ± 8 in-lb): Washer assembly bolt
11 ± 1 N·m (97 ± 8 in-lb): Flange bolt
4. Install the headlight support upper panel cover (Refer to GROUP 51 - Radiator Grille .)
 
 
<From 22 Model year>
1. Remove the front bumper grille cover (Refer to GROUP 51, Radiator Grille ).
2.
Loosen the hood latch mounting bolts but do not remove them. Move the hood latch up/down and left/right to align the hood level and adjust the hood striker engagement.
3. After the adjustment, tighten the hood latch mounting bolts specified torque.
Tightening torque:
9.0 ± 1.0 N·m (80 ± 8 in-lb): Washer assembly bolt
11 ± 1 N·m (97 ± 8 in-lb): Flange bolt
4. Install the front bumper grille cover (Refer to GROUP 51, Radiator Grille ).