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:
Follow the Normal Maintenance Schedule
if the vehicle is usually operated
where none of the following conditions
apply. If any of the following conditions
apply, follow the Maintenance Under
Severe Usage Conditions.
Repeated driving short distance of
less than 8 km (5 miles) in norm ...
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Horn switch 2. Horn relay 3. Horn 4. Clock spring
Repair procedures
Removal
1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.Remove the engine room under cover.
G 1.0 MPI (Refer to Engine Mechanical System ...