Kia Soul: Hood Lift Replacement - Hood - Body (Interior and Exterior)Kia Soul: Hood Lift Replacement

Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Lift Replacement

  
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When removing and installing the hood lifter, an assistant is necessary.
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When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
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Using a screwdriver (A), lift the socket clips (B) up slightly on both ends of the lifter (D), and then remove the lifter from the bracket (C).

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Push the socket of the lifter into the bracket for installation.
  
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Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
    Hood Assembly Replacement
       • Be careful not to damage the hood and body. ...

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

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