XJ (X351) V8-5.0L SC (2010)
3. Install a cable tie through the spring and around the hood latch. (Figure 2)
4. Fully open the hood.
5. Remove the piece of wood.
CAUTION:
Stand to side of the hood, wherever possible at arms length away from spring mechanism, when removing the secondary latch from the hood.
CAUTION:
The cable tie MUST remain on the displaced hood latch.
6. Remove the hood latch: (Figure 3)
^ Use a suitable marker to mark the fitted position of the hood latch.
^ Remove the three Torx bolts.
7. Install the new hood latch.
^ Loosely install the three Torx bolts.
^ Align the hood latch to the marked position.
^ Tighten the three Torx bolts to 9Nm (6.6lbf ft).
8. Close the hood.