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Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement



Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the hood latch cover retainers (2).
2. Remove the hood latch cover (1).
3. Remove the hood latch release cable from the hood latch.




4. Remove the hood latch bolts (3).
5. Remove the hood latch (2).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the hood latch (2).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the hood latch bolts (3).

Tighten the hood latch bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

3. Install the hood latch release cable to the hood latch.




4. Install the hood latch cover (1).
5. Install the hood latch cover retainers (2).