Kia Sorento 2001 General Information Manual page 931

2001 > 1.8L DOHC >
Removal
Hood
1. Raise hood and support with prop.
2. Support hood so it will not fall when hinges are removed.
Have an assistant help remove hood.
3. Remove hinges from hood by removing four bolts.
4. Remove prop from hood.
5. Remove hood.
Removal
Hood release cable
1. Remove hood release handle. Refer to "Hood Release Handle" in this section.
2. Remove nut holding hood release cable in place at LH side of instrument panel.
3. Peep hood release cable through bulkhead.
4. Release clips holding hood release cable in place along top portion of engine compartment.
5. Remove hood release cable from position along left top portion of engine compartment.
6. Remove end of hood release cable from hood release on front portion of engine compartment.
7. Repair or replace hood release cable as necessary.
Removal
Hood release handle
1. Remove hood release handle locknut.
2. Remove hood release handle.
Installation
Hood