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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the 6 pin-type retainers and the radiator sight shield.
    2. NOTE: Mark the position of the hood latch prior to removal of the bolts.
  2. Remove the 2 hood latch bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  3. Disconnect the cable and remove the hood latch.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Check the hood latch adjustment to make sure the hood striker engages the hood latch correctly.
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