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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the hood link assembly (6) to the vehicle.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the bolt (5) holding the hood link assembly to the fender.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the link assembly to the fender bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  3. Install the fender bolt (7) holding the hood link assembly to the hood hinge.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the hinge bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Hood Link
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