Front Hood Lock Assembly: Adjustment

2014 Subaru Impreza Sport LimitedSECTION Adjustment
  1. Loosen the bolt, and adjust the lock assembly - front hood while moving it up and down.
    Fig 1: Adjusting Lock Assembly - Front Hood
    G08319243Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. After adjustment, tighten the bolts securely.

    Tightening torque: Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Description". < Ref. to Β FRONT HOOD LOCKΒ Β , COMPONENT, General Description.>Β 

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