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Hood Ajar Indicator Switch Replacement C100/Long Body

Removal Procedure

    Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1761363  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the hood safety switch.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the hood safety switch.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1761363  Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connector to the hood safety switch.
  2. Install the hood safety switch.
  3. Connect the negative battery cable.

Hood Ajar Indicator Switch Replacement C105/Short Body

Removal Procedure

    Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1837487  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the bolts and the hood latch.

  3. Object Number: 1837492  Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the hood safety switch.
  5. Remove the hood safety switch from the hood latch.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1837492  Size: SH
  1. Install the hood safety switch to the hood latch.
  2. Connect the electrical connector to the hood safety switch.
  3. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1837487  Size: SH
  4. Install the hood latch and bolts and tighten to 10 N·m (7 lb ft).
  5. Connect the negative battery cable.