Kia Carens: Hood / Hood Assembly Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Assembly Repair procedures

Replacement

•	Be careful not to damage the hood and body.

•	When removing and installing the hood, an assistant is necessary.

•	When removing the clips, use a clip remover.

After loosening the hood hinge (B) mounting bolts, remove the hood assembly (A).

Tightening torque :

21.6~26.5 N.m (2.2~2.7 kgf.m, 15.9~19.5 lb-ft)

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.

•	Adjust the hood alignment.

Hood Assembly Components and components location

Component Location 1. Hood assembly ...

Hood Insulator Pad Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator pad (A). ...

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