| Component Location |

| 1. Hood latch assembly |
| 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.
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| 3. |
Disconnect the hood latch cable (A).
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| 4. |
Disconnect the hood latch connector (A) after loosening the mounting screw.
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| 5. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Important - use of compact spare tire
Your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare tire. This compact spare tire takes up less space than a regular- size tire. This tire is smaller than a conventional tire and is designed for temporary use only. You should drive carefully when the compact spare is in use. The compact spare should be replaced by the proper conventional tire and rim at the first opportunity.Components and components location Components 1. Front oil seal 2. E-CVVT cover plug 3. E-CVVT assembly cover 4. Timing chain cover 5. Timing chain tensioner 6. Timing chain tensioner arm 7. Timing chain 8. Timing chain guide 9. Timing chain sprocket 10. Balance shaft chain tensioner 11.