Height Difference Adjustment
1. Verify that the height difference between the hood and the body is within the specification.

a: 2.7—6.9 mm {0.11—0.27 in}
b: 4.1—8.0 mm {0.17—0.31 in}
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Front over fender.
b. Front bumper.
c. Front combination light.
d. Front bumper slider.
e. Front fender panel.
4. Loosen bolts and adjust the hood.

5. Tighten bolts..
6. Install the following parts:
a. Front fender panel.
b. Front bumper slider.
c. Front combination light.
d. Front bumper.
e. Front over fender.
7. Connect the negative battery cable..
Gap Adjustment
1. Verify that the gap between the hood and the body is within the specification.

a: -1.2—1.2 mm {-0.047—0.047 in}
2. Turn the stopper rubber to adjust the height of the hood.

Hood
Hood Disassembly/AssemblyDSC HU/CM Removal/Installation
WARNING:
If the DSC HU/CM configuration is not completed, it could result in an unexpected
accident due to the DSC being inoperative. If the DSC HU/CM is replaced, always
use the automatic configuration function so that the DSC operation conditions
are correct.
If the DSC re ...
Rear Differential Removal/Installation
WARNING:
When replacing the coupling component, read the special character string
before installing a new coupling component and write it to the AWD control module
after replacement. The special character string is indicated in the two locations
shown in the figure.
1. D ...
Operating Tips for Audio System
WARNING
Always adjust the audio while the vehicle is stopped:
Do not adjust the audio control switches while driving the vehicle.
Adjusting the audio while driving the vehicle is dangerous as it could distract
your attention from the vehicle operation which could lead to a serious accident.
Ev ...