Hood Latch

Hood Latch

Removing






- Open the hood.

- Remove the radiator grille.

- Detach the release cable. Refer to => [ Release, Disconnecting ] Release, Disconnecting.

- Disconnect the connector for the hood contact switch - 6 -.

• Harness connector is secured over right headlamp.

- Remove the screws - 4 and 5 - on the lock carrier - 6 - and remove the hood latch - 1 - - arrow a -.

- Press the tabs on the bracket - arrows b - and release the bracket - 3 -.

- The locking mechanism is released and release - 2 - can be removed from lid lock - 1 -.

• Removing and installing front hood switch on hood lock.

Installation






- Clip the bracket - 3 - into hood latch - 1 -.

- Install lid lock - 1 - in lock carrier - 6 -.

- Screw - 4 and 5 - tightening specification: 12 Nm.

- Connect the hood contact switch connector - 6 -.

- Install the release cable - 2 - in the cable coupling. Refer to => [ Release, Disconnecting ] Release, Disconnecting.

- Adjust lid lock. Refer to => [ Hood Latch, Adjusting ] Hood Latch, Adjusting

• Before closing the hood, test the release lever and the release.