WARNING:
Removing the hood without supporting it could cause the hood to fall and cause serious injury. Always perform the procedure with at least another person to prevent the hood from falling.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front over fender.
b. Front bumper.
c. Front combination light.
d. Front fender panel.
3. Loosen bolts A.
4. Remove bolts B.

5. Remove the hood in the direction of the arrow(1) shown in the figure.
6. Remove bolts C.

7. Remove the hood hinge in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
9. Perform the hood adjustment..
Hood Release Cable Removal/Installation
Liftgate AdjustmentDrive Plate Removal/Installation [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
1. Remove the transaxle..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
1
Drive plate installation bolts
(See Drive Plate Installation Bolts Removal Note.)
(See Drive Plate Installation Bolts Installation Note.)
2
Backing plate
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Side Air Bag Sensor [Standard Deployment Control System]
Purpose
The side air bag sensor detects an impact during a lateral collision.
Function
The side air bag sensor converts the detected impact to an electrical signal.
Construction
The side air bag sensor is built into the crash sensor.
Two side air bag sensors ...
Rear Suspension
Outline
E-type multi-link rear suspension has been adopted.
The longitudinal span of the rear crossmember was extended and the longitudinal
offset of the rear lateral link attachment position was reduced.
Welding flanges were removed from the rear cros ...