How to Ensure Proper Functionality of the Hood Latch on a Ford Mustang?

In order to service the hood latch, unscrew the 6 retainers, upper radiator shield, and front bumper cover. Indicate the location of the latch, and unscrew the 2 bolts and release cable. To reinstall, follow steps backward and do not forget to lubricate the latch and make sure it is engaged properly. Tighten bolts to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: KT4Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch; Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Edge | 2019-2024 | SE, SEL, ST, ST-Line, Titanium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: EP5Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Manufacturer Note: Ajar Switch Internal To Latch
- Position: Front
- Replaces: DP5Z-16700-A
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Fusion | 2013-2016 | S, SE, Titanium | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: 5L3Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch; Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Expedition | 1997-2001 | Eddie Bauer, XLT | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- F-150 | 1997-2004 | Base, FX4, Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, Lightning, STX, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- F-150 Heritage | 2004 | SVT Lightning, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- F-250 | 1997-1999 | Base, Lariat, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 5.4 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS
- F-250 HD | 1997 | XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.5 L GAS
- F-250 Super Duty | 1999 | Lariat, XL, XLT | 10 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.3 L DIESEL
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: D2BZ-16700-B
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Manufacturer Note: Ajar Switch Internal To Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Fiesta | 2014-2019 | S, SE, ST, ST Line, Titanium | 3 Cyl 1.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: AE5Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Fusion | 2010-2012 | Hybrid, S, SE, SEL, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: FR3Z-16700-B
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Manufacturer Note: Ajar Switch Internal To Latch
- Position: Front
- Replaces: FR3Z-16700-A
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Mustang | 2015-2020 | EcoBoost, EcoBoost Premium, GT, GT 50 Years Limited Edition, GT Premium, Shelby GT350, Shelby GT350R, V6 | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: DT1Z-16700-B
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
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- Transit Connect | 2014-2023 | Titanium, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L CNG, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L LPG
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Ford Lock Part Number: GN1Z-16700-F
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch
- Replaces: GN1Z-16700-A
Fits the following Ford Models:
- EcoSport | 2018-2020 | S, SE, SES, Titanium | 3 Cyl 1.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: AL3Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 | 2011-2014 | SVT Raptor | 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: AM5Z-16700-B
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- C-Max | 2013-2018 | Energi SE, Energi SEL, Energi Titanium, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL, Hybrid Titanium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.0 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: HP5Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Manufacturer Note: Ajar Switch Internal To Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Fusion | 2017-2020 | Platinum, S, SE, SEL, Sport, Titanium | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: LJ8Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch; Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Bronco Sport | 2021 | Badlands, Base, Big Bend, First Edition, Outer Banks | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Mustang Mach-E | 2021-2023 | California Route 1, First Edition, GT, Premium, Select | BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
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Ford Lock Part Number: LJ8Z-16700-C
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Latch
- Replaces: LJ8Z-16700-B
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- Mustang Mach-E | 2021-2023 | California Route 1, First Edition, GT, Premium, Select | BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
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Ford Lock Part Number: NL3Z-16700-C
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood
- Replaces: NL3Z-16700-A
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 Lightning | 2022-2023 | Lariat, Platinum, Pro, Pro SSV, XLT | BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: ML3Z-16700-E
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
- Replaces: ML3Z-16700-B
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 | 2021-2023 | King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, Police Responder, Raptor, Raptor R, SSV, Tremor, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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Ford Latch Assembly Part Number: PC3Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Lock
- Replaced by: PC3Z-16700-C
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-250 Super Duty | 2023-2024 | King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 6.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.3 L GAS
- F-350 Super Duty | 2023-2024 | King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, XL, XLT | 8 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 6.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.3 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: KB3Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Ranger | 2019-2023 | Lariat, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: ML3Z-16700-D
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
- Replaces: ML3Z-16700-A
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 | 2021-2023 | King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, Police Responder, Raptor, Raptor R, SSV, Tremor, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: LB5Z-16700-B
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch; Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 2020-2023 | Base, King Ranch, Limited, Limited Hybrid, Platinum, Platinum Hybrid, ST, ST-Line, Timberline, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
- Police Interceptor Utility | 2020-2023 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Lock, Front Part Number: NZ6Z-16700-A
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- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch; Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Bronco Sport | 2022-2023 | Badlands, Base, Big Bend, Heritage Edition, Heritage Limited Edition, Outer Banks | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Maverick | 2022-2023 | Lariat, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)

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Q: How to Ensure Proper Functionality of the Hood Latch on a Ford Mustang?
A: In order to service the hood latch, unscrew the 6 retainers, upper radiator shield, and front bumper cover. Indicate the location of the latch, and unscrew the 2 bolts and release cable. To reinstall, follow steps backward and do not forget to lubricate the latch and make sure it is engaged properly. Tighten bolts to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).