Subaru Impreza 2002 Service Manual page 3679

EXTERIOR BODY PANELS
2. Front Hood
A: REMOVAL
1) Open the front hood to remove washer nozzles.
2) Release the clips to remove hood insulator.
3) Remove the bolts to disconnect hood from hing-
es.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Adjust the clearance between hood and fender.
Clearance must be equal at both sides.
Tightening torque:
24.5 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb)
FRONT HOOD
C: ADJUSTMENT
1) Use the hinge mounting holes to align the front
hood longitudinally and laterally.
2) Adjust the height at front end of hood. <Ref. to
B5M1090
SL-30, ADJUSTMENT, Front Hood Lock Assem-
bly.>
3) Rotate the hood buffer to adjust lateral height.
B5M0747
EB-10
B5M0747
B5M0750