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Front Hood Lock Assembly: Adjustment

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Loosen the bolt, and adjust the lock assembly while moving it up and down.

Fig 1: Adjusting Lock Assembly
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INSPECTION 

  1. Check the striker for deformation or abnormal wear.
  2. Check the safety lever for improper movement.
  3. Check other levers and the spring for rust formation and unsmooth movement.