Wrangler 2WD V6-3.8L (2008)
Hood Sensor/Switch (For Alarm): Service and Repair
Hood Ajar Switch Bracket
Removal
BRACKET
1. Remove the hood ajar switch (3) from the mounting bracket (4). See: Hood Ajar Switch.
2. Remove the screw (6) that secures the hood ajar switch bracket to the front of the left front load beam (1) in the engine compartment.
3. Remove the hood ajar switch bracket from the load beam.
Installation
BRACKET
Check to be certain that the U-nut (2) is in good condition and properly installed in the front of the left load beam (1).
1. Position the hood ajar switch bracket (4) onto the left load beam.
2. Install and tighten the screw (6) that secures the hood ajar switch bracket to the load beam. Tighten the screw to 8 Nm (71 in. lbs.).
3. Reinstall the hood ajar switch (3) into the mounting bracket. See: Hood Ajar Switch.
