KIA Niro: 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

- Hood assembly
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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
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Muffler Repair procedures
Muffler Components and components location
Components
Front muffler
GPF
Center muffler
Rear muffler
Gasket
Rubber hanger
Muffler Repair procedures
Removal and
Installation
Front Muffler
Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor
Replacing license plate lamp (Bulb
type)
Operation
Turn off vehicle and disconnect the
negative terminal from the battery.
Using a screwdriver, gently pry the
lamp assembly.
Remove the bulb by pulling it straight
out.
Install a new bulb in the socket.
Install the lamp
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