Kia Carens: Hood / Hood Latch Repair procedures
[Hood upper latch assembly]
1. |
After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the hood upper latch
assembly (A).
Tightening torque :
7.8 ~ 11.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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![](images/hood_latch_repair_procedures-1172/550/srpbd3112l.gif)
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2. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the hood latch release cable is connected
properly.
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Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
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Adjust the latch alignment.
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[Hood lower latch assembly]
1. |
Disconnect the hood lower latch connector (A).
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2. |
Remove the hood lower latch assembly (B) mounting bolts.
Tightening torque :
7.8 ~ 11.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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![](images/hood_latch_repair_procedures-1172/550/srpbd3113l.gif)
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3. |
Disconnect the hood latch release handle cable (A).
![](images/hood_latch_repair_procedures-1172/550/srpbd3114l.gif)
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4. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the hood latch release cable is connected
properly.
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Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
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Adjust the latch alignment.
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Component Location
1. Hood upper latch assembly
2. Hood lower latch assembly
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Other information:
Inspection
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF.
2.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
3.
Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).
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Remove and Installation
When the oil sensor signal fault occurs, refer to the DTC guide.
1.
Drain the engine oil.
2.
Remove the oil level sensor (A) after disconnecting the oil level sensor
connector (B).
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