Check that the hood opens properly and locks securely. Apply touch-up paint to the hinge mounting bolts and around the hinges. Grease each location of the hood latch and hood hinge as indicated by the arrows.

Using a clip remover, detach the clips (A, B), then remove the hood seal (C) and hood sub-seal (D). Take care not to scratch the hood. Fastener Locations A : Clip, 14 B : Clip, 2 Install the seals in the reverse order of removal, and replace any damaged clips.