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Hood Latch: Service and Repair

FRONT HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL


1. Open the front hood.
2. Remove the front bumper face.
3. Remove the bolts, and then detach the front hood lock assembly.
4. Remove the release cable from the lock assembly.






INSTALLATION
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque: Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Description".

Tightening torque:
T1: 33 N.m (3.36 kgf.m, 24.2 ft.lb)
T2: 7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf.m, 5.5 ft.lb)


NOTE: Apply grease to the movable part.