Hood Latch Inoperative - Cougar/XR7 L4-140 23L SOHC Turbo
Hood Latch: Customer Interest
Hood Latch - Inoperative
Article No. 83-7-2
LATCH ASSEMBLY - HOOD - INOPERATIVE
FORD 1983 FORD, LTD, FAIRMONT, MUSTANG, T-BIRD
LINCOLN-MERCURY 1983 MERCURY, MARQUIS, LINCOLN, MARK VII, CONTINENTAL, CAPRI, ZEPHYR, COUGAR
If the hood cannot be opened by operating the hood latch release, check the release cable. During vehicle assembly, the cable retaining clip can be
damaged, allowing the cable end to dislodge from the latch lever.