MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Hood Latch

501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems

2016 MustangReference 1,443 / 6,619HTML edition
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501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems 2016 Mustang

Removal and Installation Procedure revision date: 03/2/2015

Hood Latch

Base Part Number: 16700

Removal

NOTE: LHD shown, RHD similar.

1. Remove the retainers and the radiator sight shield.

Hood Latch — original illustration 1, reference 1443Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

2. Remove the hood latch.

1. Mark the hood latch nuts for reference.

2. Remove the hood latch nuts.

3. Disconnect the hood ajar switch electrical connector.

4. Disconnect the hood latch release cable from the hood latch and remove the hood latch.

Source reference 1443

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