51 23... Checking Hood/Bonnet Locks
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove hood/bonnet locks. See REPLACING LEFT ACTIVE ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID LOCK and REPLACING RIGHT ACTIVE ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID LOCK .
Check hood/bonnet locks for damage; replace if necessary.
| Test result | Solution |
|---|---|
| Retaining tabs (1) bent | Replace hood/bonnet lock |
| Spring (2) scratched or damaged | Replace hood/bonnet lock |
| Movable parts stiff | Replace hood/bonnet lock |