Kia Soul EV: Hood / Hood Assembly Repair procedures

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 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, work in a group of two or more.

•	When removing the clips, use a clip remover.

1.	Using a screwdriver, lift the socket clips (A) up slightly on both ends of the lifter (B).

After loosening the hood hinge (B) mounting bolts, remove the hood assembly (A).

Tightening torque :

21.6~26.5 N.m (2.2~2.7 kgf.m, 15.9~19.5 lb-ft)

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure that the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.

•	Adjust the hood alignment.

Hood Assembly Components and Components Location

Component Location 1. Hood assembly ...

Hood Lift Repair procedures

Replacement • When removing and installing the hood lifter, work in a group of two or more. • When removing the clips, use a clip remover. 1. ...

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Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual: Repair procedures

Adjustment 1. After loosening the hinge (A) mounting bolt, adjust the hood (B) clearance by moving it up and down, or left and right. 2. Adjust the hood height by turning the hood overslam bumpers (C). 3. After loosening the hood latch (D) mounting bolts, adjust the latch by moving it up ...

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual: Components and Components Location

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