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Service Procedure

Secondary Hood Latch Lubrication

1. With the engine OFF, open the hood.





2. Using Mopar Spray White Lube (Lithium Grease) or equivalent, spray the secondary hood latch pivot pin and return spring (Figure 1).

3. Activate the secondary latch several times to ensure that the latch fully returns to the closed position and does not bind or stick.

4. Close the hood, making sure that the primary latch is engaged.