Kia Sportage: Hood / Hood Assembly Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Assembly Repair procedures

Replacement
  
Be careful not to damage the hood and body.
  
When removing and installing the hood, an assistant is needed.
When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
1.
Remove the hood assembly (A) after loosening the hood hinge (B) mounting bolts.
Tightening torque :
21.6 - 26.5 N·m (2.2 - 2.7 kgf·m, 15.9 - 19.5 lb·ft)

2.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
Adjust the hood alignment.
Hood Assembly Components and components location
Component Location 1. Hood assembly ...

Hood Insulator Pad Repair procedures
Replacement 1. Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator pad (A).    ...

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