Mustang V6-4.0L VIN N (2006)
Hood Latch: Service and Repair
Hood Latch
HOOD LATCH
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the 6 pin-type retainers and the upper radiator sight shield.
2. Remove the front bumper cover.
3. NOTE: Mark the location of the hood latch to aid installation.
Remove the 2 hood latch bolts.
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To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
4. Disconnect the hood latch release cable.
5. Remove the hood latch.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Adjust the hood latch for correct engagement after installation.
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Lubricate the hood latch after installation.