How to service and repair the hood latch on 2006 Ford Mustang?

Begin services or repairs of the hood latch by first removing six pin-type retainers and the upper radiator sight shield and the front bumper cover. The installation process requires marking the hood latch position in order to correctly position it during installation. After removing the two hood latch bolts proceed with tightening them to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft) at installation. Cable the hood latch release and after that disconnect the hood latch. The installation ends by following the reverse order of the removal steps and adjusting the hood latch until proper engagement occurs and then lubricating it.

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Part Number: 6W6Z-16700-A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Deck Lid Latch, Rear; Hood Latch, Front; Trunk Latch; Door Lock; Latch; Hood Latch
- Manufacturer Note: Hood Latch
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 4R3Z-16700-AA, F87Z-16700-BA
- Base No.: 16700
- Item Weight: 1.40 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 6.4 x 5.2 x 4.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 6W6Z-16700-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Ford Mustang Submodels:
- Base, Bullitt, GT, Shelby GT, Shelby GT500, Shelby GT500KR | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS

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Q: How to service and repair the hood latch on 2006 Ford Mustang?
A: Begin services or repairs of the hood latch by first removing six pin-type retainers and the upper radiator sight shield and the front bumper cover. The installation process requires marking the hood latch position in order to correctly position it during installation. After removing the two hood latch bolts proceed with tightening them to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft) at installation. Cable the hood latch release and after that disconnect the hood latch. The installation ends by following the reverse order of the removal steps and adjusting the hood latch until proper engagement occurs and then lubricating it.