Hood Latch Panel - Project 8 (G2249571): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jaguar XE and 2019 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

Protect the surrounding paintwork to avoid damage.
Protect the surrounding trim to avoid damage.

NOTE:

This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.

NOTE: Repeat this step for the other side.

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Remove the bolt.
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1. Remove the 2 bolts.
2. Release the cable from the clip.
3. Position the left hood latch to one side.
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1. Remove the 2 bolts.
2. Release the cable from the clip.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector and release the clip.
4. Position the right hood latch to one side.
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1. Remove the 4 clips.
2. Release the trim.
3. Remove the air intake.
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1. Remove the 4 bolts.
2. Remove the nut.
3. Remove the bracket.
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1. Remove the 4 bolts.
2. Remove the nut.
3. Remove the bracket.
NOTE: Repeat this step for the other side.

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1. Remove the 2 bolts.
2. Remove the bracket.
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1. Remove the 4 bolts.
2. Remove the hood latch panel in the sequence shown.