| Removal and Installation | | -
Remove the air deflector. | 2. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration(s) and table(s). 5 - Hood latch electrical connector 3. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Removal Details Item 1 : Coolant expansion tank to radiator hose | | -
Detach the coolant expansion tank to radiator hose from the coolant hose retaining clamp. | Item 2 : Coolant expansion tank to coolant outlet connector hose | | -
Detach the coolant expansion tank to coolant outlet connector hose from the hose retaining clamp. | Item 4 : Hood latch | | -
NOTE:Make a note of the position and orientation of the hood lock cylinder connecting clip. Detach the hood lock cylinder to hood latch rod swivel joint from the hood latch connecting clip. | Item 6 : Hood lock cylinder connecting clip | | -
NOTE:Make a note of the position and orientation of the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft. Remove the hood lock cylinder connecting clip from the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft (hood latch shown removed for clarity). | Item 7 : Hood lock cylinder connecting shaft | | -
NOTE:Make a note of the position and orientation of the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft. Remove the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft from the hood latch. - Discard the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft.
| Installation Details Item 7 : Hood lock cylinder connecting shaft | | -
NOTE:Make sure that the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft is installed in the same position and alignment as removed. NOTE:Make sure that the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft clips are facing the correct way. The long clips of the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft should be installed into the hood latch. Install the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft to the hood latch. | Item 6 : Hood lock cylinder connecting clip | | -
NOTE:Make sure that the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft clips are facing the correct way. The short clips of the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft should be installed into the hood lock cylinder connecting clip. NOTE:The hood lock cylinder connecting shaft clips must be compressed before being installed into the hood lock cylinder connecting clip. Using a suitable flat bladed screwdriver, install the hood lock cylinder connecting clip to the hood lock cylinder connecting shaft (hood latch shown removed for clarity). | Item 4 : Hood latch | | -
Connect the hood lock cylinder shaft swivel joint to the hood latch connecting clip. | Item 3 : Hood latch retaining bolts | | -
Tighten the hood latch retaining bolts. - Adjust the hood latch so that the hood alignment is correct.
For additional information, refer to: Hood Alignment (501-02 Front End Body Panels, General Procedures).
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