Datsun 610 Series 1973 Service Manual page 204

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BODY
Adjust
hood
according
to
the
following procedures
1
Adjust
hood
fore and aft
and
from side
to
side
by loosening
bolts
attaching
hood
to
hinge
and
re
positioning
hood
BF426
Fig
BF 22
Adjusting
bolts
attaching
hood
2
Loosen hood
bumper
lock
nuts
and
lower
bumpers
until
those bum
pers
do not contact
with the front of
hood when hood
is
closed
BF427
Fig
BF 23
Adjusting
hood
bumper
height
3
Adjust
hood
lock
mechanism
after hood has
been
properly aligned
Hood
lock
male
can
be
moved fore
and aft and from side
to
side
to
align
it
with
hood lock female
by
loosening
attaching
bolts
Hood lock male
can
also be
moved
up
and down
Loosen
lock
nut
of hood
lock
male
and
move
hood lock male
up
and
down
by turning
it
clockwise
or
counterclockwise
as
required
GY
CID
BF428
1
Lock nut
3
Safety
catch
2
Hood lock male
Fig
BF
24
Adjusting
hood lock male
4
Lower
engine
hood
1
to 3
mm
0
039
to 0 12 in
from the
top
of
front fender
by adjusting
hood
lock
male
5
Raise
two
hood
bumpers
until
engine
hood
is
flash with fenders
6
Tighten
hood lock male lock
nut
after
the proper
adjustment
has been
obtained
7
Make
sure
that female lever locks
hood
lock male
securely
when hood
is
closed
and also
safety
catch
retains
hood
properly
when
hood
lock
is
released
See
Figure
BF
26
BF429
Stopper
Hood
lock stay
Hood lock female
Fig
BF 25
Adjusting
hood lock
female
Notes
When
inspecting
the
hood lock
note
the
following procedure
a
Operation
of
safety
catch
lever
Check
caulking portion
of
safety
catch lever
for
wear
Check
spring
for
weakness
and
breakdown
If
spring
is
broken
hood
may be
unlocked and
rapidly
open
during driving
b
Operation
of female lever
Check female lever for smooth and
correct
operation
Check
spring
for
weakness
and
breakdown
If
female
lever
does
not
move
smoothly
engaging
stroke
will be reduced
and
it
may
be
disengaged
of
the
hook
lock
Unit
mm
in
Grommet
Hood lock
control cable
Cable
clamp
Hood lock
female
Safety
catch
Female
body
Fig
BF 26
Exploded
view
of
hood lock control
COWL TOP
GRILLE
AND HOOD HINGE
Removal
1
Open
engine
hood
2
Mark hood
hinge
locations
on
BF 13
hood
3
Protect
body
with
covers
to
prevent scratch
to the
paint
4
Remove
engine
hood from hood
hinge
5
Remove
windshield
wiper
blades

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