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Hood Latch

HOOD LATCH

Removal and Installation
1. Remove the 3 pin-type retainers and the radiator upper sight shield.
2. Remove the 2 hood latch bolts.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

3. Disconnect the hood release cable from the hood latch and remove the latch.
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Check the latch adjustment to make sure the latch was installed and aligned correctly.
- Lubricate the hood latch after installation.