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Hood Lock







Hood Lock

Removing

- Open hood.

- Remove radiator grille. Refer to=> [ Radiator Grille ] Radiator Grille.

- Disconnecting release. Refer to => [ Disconnecting Hood Release Cable ] Disconnecting Hood Release Cable.

- Disconnect harness connector - 5 - for Front Hood Switch (F266).





Harness connector is secured over passenger side headlamp.

- Unclip wire for Front Hood Switch (F266) on lock carrier - 3 -.

- Remove bolts - 4 - on lock carrier - 3 - and remove hood lock - 1 - upward.

- To unclip release - 2 -, press together tabs on release - arrows -.

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

Installing

- Clip release - 2 - into hood lock - 1 -.





- Install hood lock - 1 - in lock carrier - 3 -.

Tightening specifications for bolts - 4 -: 12 Nm

- Connect harness connector - 5 - for Front Hood Switch (F266) and clip line on lock carrier - 3 -.

- Install release - 2 -. Refer to => [ Disconnecting Hood Release Cable ] Disconnecting Hood Release Cable.

- Adjust hood lock.

Before the hood is closed, a function test of the operating lever and release must be performed.