Nissan Qashqai (2007-2010). Manual - part 1104

HOOD

DLK-495

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• Perform work with 2 workers, because of its heavy weight.
• Before installing the hood hinge, apply anticorrosive agent onto the mounting surface of the vehicle

body.

• After installing, perform hood fitting adjustment. Refer to 

DLK-830, "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjust-

ment"

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HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjustment

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1.

Check the clearance and the surface height between the hood and each part by visualy and touching.
(Fitting standard dimension in the table below should be satisfied.)

2.

In case any parts are out of specification, adjust them according to the procedures shown below.

3.

Remove the hood lock and adjust the height by rotating the bumper rubber until the hood becomes 1 to1.5
mm (0.04 to 0.059 in) lower than the fender.

4.

Temporarily tighten the hood lock, and position by engaging it with the hood striker. Check the lock and
striker for looseness and adjust the clearance and evenness with the striker to satisfy the specification.

5.

Adjust A and B shown in the figure to the following value with hood's own weight by dropping it from
approximately. 200 mm (7.87 in) height or by pressing the hood lightly [approximately. 29 N (3 kg)].

6.

After adjustment tighten lock bolts to the specified torque.

HOOD HINGE

Portion

Standard

Right/left 

Clearance (MAX)

Hood – Front bumper

A – A

D

Clearance

5.2 – 9.2 mm 

(0.205 – 0.362 in)

2.0 mm (0.079 in)

E

Surface height

- 0.2 – 3.8 mm 

(- 0.008 – 0.150 in)

2.0 mm (0.079 in)

Hood –
Front combination lamp

B – B

F

Clearance

3.7 – 7.7 mm

(0.140 – 0.303 in)

2.0 mm (0.079 in)

G

Surface height

- 2.3 – 2.3 mm

 (- 0.091 – 0.091 in)

2.3 mm (0.091 in)

Hood – Front fender

C – C

H

Clearance

3.9 – 5.9 mm

(0.154 – 0.232 in)

1.5 mm (0.059 in)

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Surface height

- 1.0 – 1.0 mm

 (- 0.039 – 0.039 in)

1.5 mm (0.059 in)

1.

Hood striker

2.

Primary latch

3.

Secondary striker

4.

Secondary latch

A

: 20.0 mm (0.787 in)

B

: 6.8 mm (0.268 in)

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DLK-496

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HOOD

HOOD HINGE : Exploded View

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HOOD HINGE : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove the hood assembly. Refer to 

DLK-829, "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation"

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2.

Remove the front fender. Refer to 

DLK-838, "Removal and Installation"

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3.

Remove the hood hinge mounting bolts, and then remove the hood hinge.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• After installation, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the head of the hinge mounting bolts

and nuts.

• Before installation of hood hinge, apply anticorrosive agent onto the mounting surface of the vehicle

body.

• After installation, perform hood fitting adjustment. Refer to 

DLK-830, "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjust-

ment"

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HOOD SUPPORT ROD

HOOD SUPPORT ROD : Exploded View

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1.

Hood assembly

2.

Hood sealing rubber

3.

Hood insulator

4.

Hood hinge

5.

Grommet

6.

Hood support rod

7.

Clamp

8.

Hood bumper rubber

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

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HOOD

DLK-497

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HOOD SUPPORT ROD : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Support the hood lock assembly with the proper material to prevent it from falling. 

WARNING:

Bodily injury may occur if no supporting rod is holding the hood open when removing the hood
stay.

2.

Remove the hood support rod from the grommet.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

HOOD LOCK CONTROL

HOOD LOCK CONTROL : Exploded View

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1.

Hood assembly

2.

Hood sealing rubber

3.

Hood insulator

4.

Hood hinge

5.

Grommet

6.

Hood support rod

7.

Clamp

8.

Hood bumper rubber

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

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DLK-498

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HOOD

HOOD LOCK CONTROL : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove the hood lock opener mounting bolts, and then remove the hood lock opener.

2.

Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to 

EXT-11, "Removal and Installation"

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3.

Remove the hood lock mounting bolts, and then remove the hood lock.

4.

Remove the fender protector. Refer to 

EXT-22, "Removal and Installation"

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5.

Disconnect the hood lock cable from hood lock, and clip it from the hoodledge.

6.

Remove the grommet on the dash lower panel, and pull the hood lock control cable toward the passenger
compartment.

CAUTION:

While pulling, do not to damage (peeling) the outside of the hood lock control cable.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Do not to bend the cable too much, keeping the radius 100 mm (3.94 in) or more.
• Check that the cable is not offset from the positioning grom-

met, and apply the sealant to the grommet (at *mark) properly.

1.

Hood lock assembly

2.

Hood lock control cable

3.

Hood lock opener

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

JMKIA0176ZZ

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