Kia Picanto: Hood / Hood Assembly
Components and components location
Repair procedures
Be careful not to damage the hood and body. |
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| Work in a group of two when removing and installing the hood. |
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| Use a clip remover to remove clips. |
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| 1. | Remove the hood assembly (A) after loosening the hood hinge mounting bolts.
Tightening torque :
21.6 - 26.5 N·m (2.2 - 2.7 kgf·m, 15.9 - 19.5 lb·ft) |
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| 2. | Install in the reverse order of removal. | •
| Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly. |
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| Adjust the hood alignment. |
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Repair procedures
Adjustment
1. After loosening the hinge (A) mounting bolts, adjust the hood (B) by moving it up and down, or right and left.
2. Adjust the hood height by turning the hood ove ...
Repair procedures
Replacement
1. Remove the hood weatherstrip (A).
Be careful not to damage the hood and body.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Other information:
• (1) : Press the lamps to turn
the front map lamps on
and off.
• (2) :
- The map lamp and
room lamp comes on
when a door is
opened. The lamps go
out after approximately
30 seconds.
- The map lamp and
room lamp comes on
for approximately
30 seconds when
doors are unl ...
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Cowl top cover
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior t ...
Hood
Hood Weatherstrip