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Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Hood Latch
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Hood latch assembly
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Front bumper - "Front bumper Assembly")
2.
Remove the hood latch assembly (A) after loosening the mounting screw.
Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Hood
Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly.
Only open the hood with the vehicle on a flat surface, engine is turned off,
shift lever placed in P (Park) position and setting the parking brake.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, push the secondary
latch (1) left side of the hood center and lift the hood (2).