Chevrolet Captiva Service & Repair Manual: Hood

Chevrolet Captiva Service & Repair Manual / Body & Frame / Hood

Warning: When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.

Removal

1.	Disconnect hood strut.

2.	Remove four hood hinge bolts, Fig. 1.

3.	Remove hood, Fig. 1.

Installation

Reverse procedure to install. Toque hood hinge bolts to 18 ft. lbs.

Adjustment

1.	Loosen hinge to body bolts to adjust hood fore and aft and cross vehicle. Position hood as required, Fig. 2.

2.	Adjust hood latch and hood bumpers to adjust hood up and down at front of hood, Fig. 3.

3.	Torque hinge and latch bolts to 18 ft. lbs.

Fig. 1 Hood removal

Fig. 2 Hood hinge adjustment

Fig. 3 Hood adjustment

Grille

Removal 1. Remove front bumper as outlined in Front Bumper. 2. Remove radiator grille emblem. 3. Remove six ...

Hood Latch

Removal 1. Remove radiator opening upper cover. 2. Remove three latch mounting bolts, Fig. 1. 3. Remove hood ...

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