Kia Rio: Hood / Hood Assembly
Components and components location
Repair procedures
|
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.
|
|
|
Repair procedures
Adjustment
1.
After loosening the hinge (A) mounting bolts, adjust the hood (B) by
moving it up and down, or right and left.
2.
...
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator
pad (A).
...
Other information:
Your vehicle is equipped with the emergency liftgate safety release lever located
on the bottom of the liftgate. If someone is inadvertently locked in the luggage
compartment. The liftgate can be opened by doing as follows:
1. Input the mechanical key into the hole.
2. Push the mechanical ke ...
If the driver removes the ignition key (smart key: turns off the engine) and
opens the driver-side door when the sunroof is not fully closed, the warning chime
will sound for a few seconds and a warning image will appear on the LCD display.
Close the sunroof securely when leaving your vehicle ...
Hood
Hood Insulator Pad