Kia Rio: Hood / Hood Assembly
Components and components location
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 needed.
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When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
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Remove the hood assembly (A) after loosening the hood hinge (B) mounting
bolts.
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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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Repair procedures
Adjustment
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After loosening the hinge (A) mounting bolts, adjust the hood (B) by
moving it up and down, or right and left.
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Repair procedures
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:
This warning light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds
When the parking brake is applied.
When the brake fluid level in the reservoir is low.
- If the warning light illuminates with t ...
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remov ...
Hood
Hood Insulator Pad