Hyundai Elantra CN7: Hood - Body (Interior and Exterior) - Hyundai Elantra CN7 2021-2024 Workshop ManualHyundai Elantra CN7: Hood

Repair procedures

Adjustment
1.
After loosening the hinge (A) mounting bolt, adjust the hood (B) by moving it up and down or from side to side and tighten the bolt.
2.
Adjust the hood height by moving the hood overslam bumpers (C) up and down.
3.
After loosening the hood latch (D) mounting bolts, adjust the latch by moving it up and down or from side to side.

Hood Assembly

Components and components location
Component Location

1. Hood assembly


Repair procedures
Replacement
   
Removing or installing the hood requires an assistant.
   
Be careful not to damage the hood and body.
1.
After loosening the hood hinge (A) mounting bolts, remove the hood assembly (B).
Tightening torque :
21.6 - 26.5 N.m (2.2 - 2.7 kgf.m, 15.9 - 19.5 lb-ft)

2.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   
Make sure the hood locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.
Adjust the hood alignment.

Hood Insulator Pad

Repair procedures
Replacement
   
Be careful not to scratch the hood panel.
1.
Using a clip remover, remove the clips and then the hood insulator pad (A).

2.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   
Replace any damaged clips (or pin - type retainers).

Hood Latch Release Handle

Components and components location
Component Location

1. Hood latch release handle


Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Using screw driver or remover, remove the hood release handle (A).

2.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   
Make sure the hood latch cable is connected properly.
Make sure the hood locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

Hood Latch

Components and components location
Component Location

1. Hood latch assembly


Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Assembly")
2.
Disconnect the connector (A), then remove the wiring mounting clips.

3.
Disconnect the hood latch release cable (A).

4.
Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the hood latch assembly (A).
Tightening torque :
7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)

5.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   
Make sure the hood latch release cable is connected properly.
Make sure the hood locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.
Adjust the latch alignment.
Replace any damaged clips (or retainers or fasteners).

Hood Weatherstrip

Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the hood weatherstrip (A).

   
Be careful not to scratch the hood weatherstrip.
2.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Fender
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Trunk Lid
Repair procedures Adjustment1.Place the car on a flat surface and check whether the body and trunk lid are well - aligned.2.After loosening the trunk lid hinge (A) mounting bolt, adjust the trunk l ...