Kia Picanto (JA): Hood / Hood Latch

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Hood lower latch assembly

Repair procedures

Replacement
1.
Disconnect the hood latch connector (A).

2.
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)

3.
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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    Other information:

    Kia Picanto (JA) 2017-2026 Service & Repair Manual: Body Control Module (BCM)

    Specifications Specifications [BCM Type] Items Specifications Rated voltage DC 12 V Operating voltage DC 9 - 16 V Operating temperature -31 - 167°F (-35 - 75°C) Dark current SMK : 3mA / Keyless : 3.

    Kia Picanto (JA) 2017-2026 Service & Repair Manual: Power Door Mirrors

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