KIA Niro: Hood

Kia Niro - First generation - (DE) (2017-2022) - Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior And Exterior) / Hood

Hood / Repair Procedures

Adjustment

After loosening the hinge (A) mounting bolts, adjust the hood (B) by moving it up and down, or right and left.
Adjust the hood height by turning the hood overslam bumpers (C).
After loosening the hood latch (D) mounting bolts, adjust the latch by moving it up and down, or right and left.

Component Location

Component Location

Hood assembly

Hood Assembly Repair procedures

Replacement Warning Be careful not to damage the hood and body. Warning Work in a group of two when removing and installing the hood. Use a clip remover to remove clips. Remove the hood assembly (A) after loosening the hood hinge mount

Hood lower latch assembly

Hood lower latch assembly Replacement Remove the front bumper cover. (Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover") Disconnect the hood lower latch connector (A). Remove the engine clutch reservoir (A) after loos

Interior Trim

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Passenger Airbag (PAB) and Side Airbag (SAB)

Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module Description and operation Description The passenger airbag (PAB) is installed inside the crash pad and protects the front passenger in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when to deploy the PAB.

Driveshaft and axle

Service Data Tightening Torques Lubricants Special Service Tools Tool Name / Number/ Illustration/ Description Ball joint puller 09568-34000/ / Remove the ball joint Puller 09495-33000/ /Used for removal of spider assembly