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Removal





ENGINE HOOD / DOOR: HOOD SUPPORT: REMOVAL

NOTICE:
* Avoid touching the stroke portions of the rod as much as possible to prevent foreign matter from attaching to the stroke portions. Be sure to hold the cylinders while servicing.
* Do not wear cotton gloves or other similar materials when handling the rod. Fibers may attach to the rod and result in gas leaks.
* Do not apply any load to the cylinders in the horizontal direction in order to prevent the rod from being deformed.

1. REMOVE HOOD SUPPORT ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 clips and remove the hood support assembly.





NOTICE:
Remove the hood support assembly while supporting the hood by hand.