Kia Optima: Hood / Hood Latch Release Handle

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2024 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).

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.

Hood Lift

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Hood Latch

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