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Hood Latch: Removal

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  1. Remove the hood latch nut.
  2. NOTE: Mark the hood latch position prior to removal of the hood latch bolts.
  3. Remove the 2 hood latch bolts.
  4. Remove the hood latch.
    1. Release the cable conduit.
    2. Disconnect the cable.
  5. Fig 1: Hood Latch & Cable Conduit
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