Kia Sportage: Hood / Hood Latch Release Handle Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Latch Release Handle Repair procedures

Replacement

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

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the hood latch cable is connected properly.

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

Hood Latch Release Handle Components and components location

Component Location 1. Hood latch release handle ...

Hood Latch Components and components location

Component Location 1. Hood lower latch assembly ...

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