51 23 160 Removing and installing/replacing arrester hook on engine hood

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Raise bonnet/hood lid.

Release screws (1) and remove arrester hook (2).

For tightening torque refer to 51 23 1AZ in 51 23 HOOD/BONNET LOCKS.

Fig 1: Mounting Screws And Arrester Hook

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