Hood Hinge Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Hood Hinge & Lower Bolt

Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.

HOOD HINGE COMPONENTS REFERENCE

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury. Preliminary Procedures Prop and support the hood. Mark the location of the hinge to the hood with a grease pencil to aid in alignment.
1	Hood Hinge Upper Bolts (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE . Tightening torque 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
2	Hood Hinge Lower Bolts (Qty: 2) Tightening torque 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
3	Hood Hinge