Latch, Hood: Removal: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 RAM Pickup and 2012 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Hood Latch

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Remove the grille. Refer to GRILLE, REMOVAL .
Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the position of the hood latch (1) on the upper radiator crossmember.
Remove the two bolts (3) that secure the hood latch to the upper radiator crossmember.

Fig 2: Hood Release Cable
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Disconnect the hood latch cable (1) from the hood latch and remove the latch.