Compass 2WD L4-2.0L VIN 0 (2007)
Hood Sensor/Switch (For Alarm): Service and Repair
Installation
Bracket
BRACKET
1. Position the hood ajar switch bracket (3) onto the left side of the cowl plenum panel (1).
2. Install and tighten the two screws (4) that secure the hood ajar switch bracket to the cowl plenum panel. Tighten the screws to 4 Nm (35 in. lbs.).
3. Reinstall the hood ajar switch (2) into the mounting bracket.
Striker Cap
STRIKER CAP
NOTE: The hood ajar switch striker cap is not intended for reuse. If the striker cap is removed from the hood inner reinforcement for any reason, it
must be replaced.
1. Position the new hood ajar switch striker cap (1) to the mounting hole (2) in the inner hood panel reinforcement over the hood ajar switch (3).
2. Using hand pressure, press the hood ajar switch striker cap upward into the mounting hole in the inner hood panel reinforcement until it is fully
engaged in the mounting hole.
3. Close and latch the hood.
Switch
SWITCH