Hood Latches
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.
The 2 hood latches are located on the front cross member. A hood release lever is located below the instrument panel on the left A-pillar and is connected with a cable to the latches. A hood ajar switch is attached to the right hood latch and connected to the Body Control Module/Gateway Module (BCM/GWM).