Height Difference Adjustment
1. Verify that the height difference between the hood and the body is within the specification.

a: 2.7—6.9 mm {0.11—0.27 in}
b: 4.1—8.0 mm {0.17—0.31 in}
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Front over fender.
b. Front bumper.
c. Front combination light.
d. Front bumper slider.
e. Front fender panel.
4. Loosen bolts and adjust the hood.

5. Tighten bolts..
6. Install the following parts:
a. Front fender panel.
b. Front bumper slider.
c. Front combination light.
d. Front bumper.
e. Front over fender.
7. Connect the negative battery cable..
Gap Adjustment
1. Verify that the gap between the hood and the body is within the specification.

a: -1.2—1.2 mm {-0.047—0.047 in}
2. Turn the stopper rubber to adjust the height of the hood.

Hood
Hood Disassembly/AssemblyDifferential Oil Temperature Sensor Inspection
WARNING:
Hot differential oil may cause severe burns. Do not perform maintenance while
differential oil is hot.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the differential oil temperature sensor connector and remove the
differential oil temperature sensor.
3. Wrap ...
Front Door Checker Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
When the front door checker securing bolts are removed, the front door may
open until it contacts the front fender panel causing the front door and the
front fender panel to be damaged. Before removing the front door, overlap and
adhere the protective tape to the position s ...
Brake/Clutch Fluid
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid Level
The brakes and clutch draw fluid from the same reservoir.
Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir regularly. It should be kept at MAX.
The level normally drops with accumulated distance, a condition associated with
wear of brake and clutch linings. If it is ...