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Hood Latch: Service and Repair




Hood Latch









Removal and Installation

1. Remove the 8 pin-type retainers and the upper radiator sight shield.

2. NOTE: Mark the location of the hood latch to aid installation.

Remove the 2 hood latch bolts.

- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).

3. Disconnect the hood latch release cable.

4. Remove the hood latch.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Adjust the hood latch for correct engagement after installation.