Honda Civic Service Manual page 1328

Hood
Adjustment
NOTE: Before adjusting the hood, loosen each bolt slightly.
1. Adjust the hood hinges right and left, as well as fore and aft, by using the elongated holes.
2. Turn the hood edge cushions, as necessary. to make the hood fit flush with the body at front and side edges.
3,
Adjust the hood latch to obtain the proper height at the forward edge.
4. After adjustment, tighten each bolt securely.
6 x 1 . 0 m m
9.8 N.m {1.0 kgt.m,
7.2 tbt.tll
NOTE: Move the hood latch right or left
is centered in the hood latch as shown.
)
until the striker
6 x 1 . 0 m m
9.8 N.m {1.0 kgf.m,
7.2 tbf.ftl
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