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Hood Latch Striker Replacement



Hood Latch Striker Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Open the hood.
2. Mark the location of the hood latch striker on the hood.
3. Remove the hood latch striker bolts (2) from the hood.
4. Remove the hood latch striker (1) from the hood.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the hood latch striker (1) to the hood to the marks on the hood..

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the hood latch striker bolts (2) to the hood.

Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

3. Adjust the hood latch striker if necessary.
4. Close the hood.