Compass 4WD L4-2.4L VIN W (2007)
Hood Sensor/Switch (For Alarm): Service and Repair
Removal
Bracket
BRACKET
1. Remove the hood ajar switch (2) from the mounting bracket (3).
2. Remove the two screws (4) that secure the hood ajar switch bracket to the left side of the cowl plenum panel (1).
3. Remove the hood ajar switch bracket from the cowl plenum panel.
Striker Cap
STRIKER CAP
NOTE: The hood ajar switch striker cap is not intended for reuse. If the striker is removed from the hood inner reinforcement for any reason, it must be
replaced.
1. Unlatch and open the hood.
2. Pry the hood ajar switch (3) striker cap (1) away from the mounting hole (2) in the inner hood panel reinforcement far enough to disengage the cap
from its mounting hole.
3. Remove the striker cap from the inner hood panel reinforcement and discard.
Switch
SWITCH