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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT: The hood latch release cable must be connected to the hood latch support bracket.
  1. Install the hood latch release cable to the hood latch.
    Fig 1: Locating Hood Latch Release Cable
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  2. Align the hood latch to the marks on the hood latch support bracket.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the nuts to the hood latch.

    Tighten:  Tighten the hood latch nuts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

    Fig 2: Identifying Hood Latch Retaining Nuts
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  4. Adjust the hood, if required. Refer to Hood Adjustment .
  5. Close the hood.
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