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Installation Procedure

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  1. Connect the hood latch release cable to the hood latch.
    Fig 1: Connecting Hood Latch Release Cable To Hood Latch
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  2. Position the hood latch to the marks on the hood latch support bracket.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the hood latch to center support bracket bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the hood latch to center support bracket bolts to 25 N.m (18 lbft).

  4. Adjust the hood as required. Refer to HOOD ADJUSTMENT  .
  5. Close the hood.
    Fig 2: Installing Hood Latch To Center Support Bracket And Bolts
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