Kia Rio: Hood / Hood Latch
Components and components location
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1. Hood lower latch assembly
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Repair procedures
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Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Assembly")
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2. |
Remove the air duct (A).
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3. |
Disconnect the hood latch cable (A).
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Disconnect the hood latch connector (A).
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5. |
Remove the hood lower latch assembly (A) after loosening the bolts.
Tightening torque :
7.8 - 11.8 N·m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf·m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb·ft)
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6. |
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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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Hood latch release handle
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Components and components location
Components
1. Front pillar trim assembly
2. Front door scuff trim assembly
3. Center pillar upper trim assembly
4. Rear pil ...
Other information:
■ Type A
■ Type B
The rear window wiper and washer switch is located at the end of the wiper and
washer switch lever. Turn the switch to operate the rear wiper and washer.
ON - Normal wiper operation
(1) HI - High wiper speed
(2) LO - Low wiper speed
(3) OFF - Wiper is not in operati ...
Specifications
Specification
Knock Sensor (KS)
Item
Specification
Resistance(MΩ)
4.87
Capacitance (pF)
950 ~ 1,350
Type
Piezo-electricity
Pin
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