F 150 2WD Pickup V8-4.6L VIN W (2006)
Hood Latch Release: Service and Repair
Hood Latch Release Handle - Secondary
HOOD LATCH RELEASE HANDLE - SECONDARY
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the 7 pin-type retainers and the radiator upper sight shield.
2. NOTE: Mark the location of the hood latch with a permanent type marker.
Remove the 2 hood latch bolts and position the hood latch aside.
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To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
3. Disconnect the secondary hood latch release cable.
4. Remove the secondary hood latch release cable screw.
5. Release the cable locators and remove the secondary hood latch release cable.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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When the hood latch is installed, the latch adjustment must be checked to make sure the latch is installed and aligned correctly.
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Lubricate the hood latch after installation.