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.
   
Make sure the hood latch release cable is connected properly.
Make sure the hood locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
Adjust the latch alignment.

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    Other information:

    Kia Picanto (JA) 2017-2026 Service & Repair Manual: Rear Parking Assist System

    Specifications Specification Item Specification Ultrasonic sensor Voltage rating DC 12V Detecting range 11.8 - 39.3 in (30 - 100 cm) Operation voltage DC 9 - 16 V Operation current 60mA Max.

    Kia Picanto (JA) 2017-2026 Service & Repair Manual: Parking Assist Sensor

    Components and components location Components Repair procedures Removal 1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2.Remove the rear bumper assembly. (Refer to Body - "Rear Bumper Assembly") 3.Disconnect the connector (A) from the ultrasonic sensor.

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