Kia Optima DL3: Hood / Hood Latch Release Handle

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Service and Repair 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.

Using a socket, remove the hood release handle (A).

2.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  
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Make sure the hood latch cable is connected properly.

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

    Repair procedures Replacement    • Removing or installing the hood lifter requires an assistant.

    Components and components location Component Location 1. Hood latch assembly Repair procedures Replacement 1.

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