Kia Soul EV: Hood / Hood Assembly Repair procedures
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Be careful not to damage the hood and body. |
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When removing and installing the hood, work in a group of two or more. |
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When removing the clips, use a clip remover. |
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Using a screwdriver, lift the socket clips (A) up slightly on both ends of the lifter (B). 
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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)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure that the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly. |
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Adjust the hood alignment. |
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Component Location
1. Hood assembly
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Replacement
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When removing and installing the hood lifter, work in a group of two or more.
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When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
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Other information:
Component Location
1. Power outlet relay2. Cooling fan relay 13. Defroster relay4. Cooling fan relay 25. EMS Box
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Component Location
1. Rear seat cushion cover
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Hood Assembly Components and Components Location
Hood Lift Repair procedures