ALIGNMENT

Hood

The hood is provided with up-and-down and side-to-side adjustments.

1. To make the side-to-side adjustments:
   1. Loosen the hood attaching bolts and move the hood to the proper position, then tighten the attaching bolts.
   2. Repeat the procedure if necessary.
2. To make the up-and-down adjustment (at the rear of the hood):
   1. Loosen the hood stop bolts.
   2. Using a screwdriver, turn the hood stop screws clockwise to lower the hood and counterclockwise to raise the hood. Hood is at the proper height when it is flush with the fenders.
   3. Tighten the hood stop bolts.
   4. Repeat the procedure if necessary.

Hood Latch

1. Make sure that the hood is properly aligned.
2. Remove the hood latch attaching bolts. Move them as necessary to align with the latch dowel. Tighten the attaching bolts.
3. Remove the locknut on the hood latch dowel, and turn the dowel clockwise to pull the hood tighter and counterclockwise to loosen it. The proper height is when the top of the hood is flush with the fenders.
4. Tighten the dowel locknut after the proper adjustment has been obtained.

   Fig. 1: The hood latch can be adjusted in the directions shown