Kia Carens: Hood / Hood Assembly Repair procedures
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Be careful not to damage the hood and body.
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When removing and installing the hood, an assistant is necessary.
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When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
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After loosening the hood hinge (B) mounting bolts, remove the hood assembly
(A).
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Tightening torque :
21.6~26.5 N.m (2.2~2.7 kgf.m, 15.9~19.5 lb-ft)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
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Adjust the hood alignment.
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Component Location
1. Hood assembly
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Replacement
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Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator
pad (A).
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Other information:
Removal
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Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
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Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes
before beginning work.
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Remove the crash pad side cover.
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Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Hood Assembly Components and components location
Hood Insulator Pad Repair procedures