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Primary Latch Adjustment

    Fig 1: View Of Hood Primary Latch & Mounting Bolts
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  1. Raise the hood.
  2. Support the hood.
  3. Loosen the hood primary latch mounting bolts (2).
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Adjust the hood primary latch (1) so that the striker can engage with the primary latch (1) smoothly. Tighten the hood primary latch mounting bolts (2).

    Tighten:  Tighten the hood mounting bolts to 7.5 N.m (66 lb in).

  6. Remove the hood support.
  7. Lower the hood.