Kia Cee'd: Hood / Hood Assembly 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 necessary.
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When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
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After loosening the hood hinge (B) mounting bolts, remove the hood assembly
(A).
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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Component Location
1. Hood assembly
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Replacement
1.
Remove the hood weatherstrip (A).
2.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Other information:
Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")
3.
Remove the BCM unit (A) after loosening nuts.
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Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Windshield defrosting and defogging
WARNING - Windshield
heating
Do not use the position
during
cooling operation in extremely
humid weather. The difference
between the temperature of the outside
air and the windshield could
cause the outer surface of the
windshield to fog up, causing loss
of visibility. In this ca ...