Latch, Removing And Installing, From 03/01/2020: Installing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Install in reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Replace the bolts -2- after removing.
-- Engage and clip in the release cables -3 and 5- at the latch.
-- Guide the latch -1- into the lock carrier.
-- Connect the engine hood contact switch connector -4-.
-- Install the new bolts -2-.
-- Adjust the synchronous movement of the latches at the threads -8-.
-- Before closing the hood, perform a function test of the hood release lever and the release cable.
-- Adjust the latch. Refer to Latch, Adjusting .