Hood Latch Replacement - Primary

Hood Latch Replacement - Primary

Removal Procedure

1. Open and support the hood.
2. Disconnect the hood release cable. Refer to Hood Insulator Replacement (Service and Repair) .




3. Remove the bolts from the primary hood latch at the latch support bracket.
4. Remove the primary hood latch from the support bracket.



Installation Procedure

1. Install the primary hood latch support bracket.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the bolts to the primary hood latch at the latch support bracket.

Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

3. Connect the hood release cable. Refer to Hood Insulator Replacement (Service and Repair) .
4. Adjust the hood. Refer to Hood Adjustment (Adjustments) .