Kia Carens: Hood / Hood Latch Release Handle Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Latch Release Handle Repair procedures

Replacement

Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the hood release handle (A).

•	Use a 6mm hex bit to press the center until the handle easily pulls off the post.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the hood latch cable is connected properly.

•	Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.

Hood Latch Release Handle Components and components location

Component Location 1. Hood latch release handle ...

Hood Latch Components and components location

Component Location 1. Hood upper latch assembly 2. Hood lower latch assembly ...

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