Kia Forte: Hood / Hood Latch Release Handle

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Latch Release Handle

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Hood latch release handle

Repair procedures

Replacement

1.	Remove the hood release handle (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Make sure the hood latch cable is connected properly.

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

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