Honda Fit: Hood Latch Replacement
NOTE:
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Take care not to scratch the body or related parts.
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Remove the front grille cover.
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Remove the clips, and release the hooks (A) from the body, then remove the hood latch cover (B).
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For some models: Remove the clip (A), then disconnect and detach the hood latch switch connector (B).
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Remove the bolts, then remove the hood latch (A) from the body.
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Disconnect the hood opener cable (B) from the hood latch. Take care not to kink the cable.
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Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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Apply multipurpose grease to each location of the hood latch indicated by the arrows.
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Make sure the hood opener cable is connected properly and hood latch switch connector is plugged in properly (for some models).
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Adjust the hood latch alignment.
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Make sure the hood opens properly and locks securely.
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Remove the bolts (A).
Lower the vehicle.
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