Overview - Rear Lid Latch

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Fig 1: Hood Lock, Removing And Installing

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Hood Latch
- Loosen the upper bumper cover and push it aside.
- Disconnect the hood lock cable at the coupling.
- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the bolts -1 and 2-.
  NOTE:
  To adjust the hood height, move the hood latch up or down as required.
Lock Carrier
Bolt
- 11 Nm
Clip
- Slide the clamp with the electrical wire onto the tab on the lock carrier.
Hood Latch Electric Wire
Tab