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Hood Latch Release > < Diagram Information and Instructions|Page 8120
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Hood Latch: Service and Repair

Hood Lock, Removing, Installing And Adjusting

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Hood lock
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Adjusting: within elongated holes

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Removing:
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Flip up clip.

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Using a screwdriver, press apart clevis arms of release lever and remove lever.

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Remove bolts and.

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Unhook hood release cable, disconnect harness connector for microswitch (only vehicles with anti-theft warning system).

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Connecting plate
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Secured to lock carrier using pop rivets

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Release lever

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Clip

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Screwdriver (as assisting tool)

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Clip

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Bolt
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5 Nm

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When reusing: Clean bolt thread using wire brush and nut thread using tap.

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Coat with locking fluid D 185 400 A2

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Bolt
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15 Nm

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When reusing: Clean bolt thread using wire brush and nut thread using tap.

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Coat with locking fluid D 185 400 A2

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Hood release cable

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Microswitch

Hood Latch Release > < Diagram Information and Instructions|Page 8120