Hood Latch: Service and Repair

Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the screws and the hood latch.
3. Disconnect the hood release cable.

Installation Procedure




1. Connect the hood release cable to the latch.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the hood latch with the screws and tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb in).