Kia Rio: Hood / Hood Latch Release Handle
Components and components location
1. Hood latch release handle
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Repair procedures
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• Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
without marring the surface
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Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Separate the hood latch release handle cable (A) after loosening the
mounting screws.
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Disconnect the hood latch release handle cable (A) and then remove the
hood latch handle (B).
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector is connected properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Repair procedures
Replacement
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Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator
pad (A).
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Hood lower latch assembly
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove th ...
Other information:
Finish damage repair
Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly.
Exposed metal will quickly rust and may develop into a major repair expense.
If your vehicle is damaged and requires any metal repair or replacement, be sure
the body shop applies anti-corrosio ...
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remov ...
Hood Insulator Pad
Hood Latch