Hood Latch And Release Lever Removal/Installation: Notes

To remove the hood latch, remove the seal plate. (see FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Hood Latch And Release Lever With Torque Specifications
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
Adjust the hood. (see HOOD ADJUSTMENT .)