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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 284594  Size: SH
  1. Open the hood.
  2. Mark the location of the hood striker on the underside of the hood.
  3. Remove the screws securing the hood latch striker to the hood.
  4. Remove the hood latch striker from the hood.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 284594  Size: SH
  1. Install the hood latch striker to the hood.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the screws in order to secure the hood latch striker to the hood.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  5. Close the hood.