Hyundai Elantra: Hood / Hood Latch Repair procedures

Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Latch Repair procedures

Replacement

[Hood lower latch assembly]

1.	Remove the front bumper. (Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover")

2.	Loosen the mounting clips and remove the air duct (A).

3.	Disconnect the hood latch release cable (A).

4.	Disconnect the connector (A), then remove the wiring mounting clips.

Loosen the mounting bolts (A) and disengage the filer neck assembly.

Tightening torque :

3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)

Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the hood latch assembly (A).

Tightening torque :

7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

To intall, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Make sure the hood latch release cable is connected properly.

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

•	Adjust the latch alignment.

•	Replace any damaged clips (or retainers or fasteners)

Hood Latch Components and Components Location

Component Location 1. Hood latch assembly ...

Trunk Lid

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