Repair Procedures: Replacement

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Disconnect the hood lower latch connector (A).

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Disconnect the hood latch wiring (A).

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Disconnect the coolant hose clip (A).

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Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the hood lower latch assembly (A).

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Disconnect the hood latch cable (A) and remove the hood latch (B).

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
Information
- Make sure the hood latch release cable is connected properly.
- Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
- Adjust the latch alignment.
- Replace any damaged clips (or retainers or fasteners)