How to remove and install a hood latch correctly on Lincoln LS?

Start by marking the hood latch then remove bolts in the sequence described by the provided illustration and table. The reverse procedure of components removal achieves installation. A proper installation of a new hood latch requires checking the latch adjustment to confirm correct setup.

How to service and repair the hood latch on Lincoln Navigator?

The service procedure for hood latch repair starts by raising and supporting the hood. Start by disconnecting the hood latch release handle and cable and remove the hood latch through bolt removal and breaking the hood latch cable connection with the latch. Begin new hood latch installation by setting the latch in place followed by cable attachment after which use finger strength to tighten the bolts. Complete the installation by reconnecting the hood latch release handle together with the cable after which you should close the hood. Door Open of the radiator grille is necessary to gain access to hood latch bolts which need tightening. Tighten the hood latch bolts only when the hood aligns perfectly with the fenders. You can apply Multi-Purpose Grease F5AZ-19G209-AA (aerosol) along with products similar to Ford specification ESR-M1C159-A when needed.

How to service and repair the hood latch on Lincoln Town Car?

The first step for servicing or repairing the hood latch requires removal of the radiator sight shield together with all 5 pin-type retainers. The service and repair of the hood ajar switch require disconnecting its electrical connector. Prior to dislodging the 2 bolts which fasten the hood latch you need to note down its current location. Follow the installation step by securing all bolts at 12 Nm (9 lb-ft) torque. Cut the connection of the hood latch release cable before pulling out the hood latch. The installation requires you to repeat the removal steps backward while testing if the hood striker interacts properly with the hood latch.

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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: AE9Z-16700-A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch; Latch
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- MKT | 2010-2019 | Base, EcoBoost, Livery, Premiere, Reserve | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
- MKX | 2011-2015 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock, Front
Part Number: 5W7Z-16700-A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 6W7Z-16700-A
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Town Car | 1999-2002 | Cartier, Cartier L, Executive, Executive L, Signature | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Lincoln Safety Catch, Front
Part Number: CJ5Z-16A770-A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Lever - Bonnet Release; Hood Release Handle, Front; Hood Safety Catch, Front; Release Lever
- Position: Front
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- MKC | 2015-2019 | Base, Black Label, Premiere, Reserve, Select | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock, Front
Part Number: HP5Z-16700-A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Hood Latch
- Manufacturer Note: Ajar Switch Internal To Latch
- Position: Front
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- MKZ | 2017-2020 | Base, Black Label, Black Label Hybrid, Hybrid, Premiere, Premiere Hybrid, Reserve, Reserve Hybrid, Reserve I, Reserve I Hybrid, Reserve II, Reserve II Hybrid, Select, Select Hybrid | 4 Cyl 2.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Lincoln Safety Catch, Front
Part Number: GD9Z-16892-A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Catch Assembly - Safety; Hood Safety Catch, Front
- Position: Front
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Continental | 2017-2020 | 80th Anniversary Coach Door Edition, Base, Black Label, Coach Door Edition, Livery, Premiere, Reserve, Select | 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock, Front
Part Number: LJ6Z-16700-B
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch; Latch
- Position: Front
- Replaces: LJ6Z-16700-A
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Corsair | 2020-2023 | Base, Grand Touring, Reserve | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: 8A5Z-16700-A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch; Latch
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- MKS | 2009-2012 | Base, EcoBoost | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
- MKT | 2010 | Base, EcoBoost | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: 4C5Z-16700-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch; Latch
- Replaces: 2C5Z-16700-AA
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Aviator | 2003-2005 | Base | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Lincoln Latch Assembly
Part Number: 3W1Z-16700-AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch; Lock
- Manufacturer Note: inc. hood ajar switch
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Town Car | 2003-2005 | Cartier, Cartier L, Executive, Executive L, Executive Protection Series, Protection Series, Signature, Signature L, Signature Limited, Ultimate, Ultimate L | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: E6DZ-16700-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch; Latch
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Continental | 1984-1987 | Base, Givenchy, Valentino | 6 Cyl 2.4 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
- Mark VII | 1984-1992 | Base, Bill Blass, LSC, Versace | 6 Cyl 2.4 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: F4AZ-16700-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch
- Manufacturer Note: FROM 12/93
- Replaces: F3AZ-16700-A, F2AZ-16700-C
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Town Car | 1992-1993 | Base, Cartier, Cypress, Executive, Jack Nicklaus, Signature, Touring Edition | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: F8VZ-16700-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch; Latch
- Manufacturer Note: w/o secondary catch hook
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Town Car | 1998-2003 | Cartier, Cartier L, Executive, Executive L, Executive Protection Series, Signature | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: F1VY-16700-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch
- Manufacturer Note: Used with 16907 hardware kit, BEFORE 12/93
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Town Car | 1990-1991 | Base, Cartier, Cypress, Executive, Signature, Touring Edition | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: F4VY-16700-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch
- Manufacturer Note: FROM 12/93
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Town Car | 1994-1997, 1990-1991 | Anniversary, Base, Cartier, Cypress, Executive, Signature, Touring Edition, Tournament Edition | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Lincoln Latch
Part Number: F8OZ-16700-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Continental | 1998-2002 | Base | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Lincoln Latch
Part Number: 5W4Z-16700-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch
- Replaces: 4W4Z-16701-AA
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- LS | 2003-2006 | Appearance, Base, LSE, Luxury, Premium, Sport, Ultimate | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: E1TZ16700A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Continental | 1985-1987 | Base, Givenchy, Valentino | 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
- Mark VII | 1984-1989 | Base, Bill Blass, LSC, Versace | 6 Cyl 2.4 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
- Town Car | 1984-1989 | Base, Cartier, Signature, Signature SE | 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: E8OY16700A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Continental | 1988-1994 | Base, Executive, Signature | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
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Lincoln Latch
Part Number: F5OY16700A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- Continental | 1995-1997 | Anniversary, Diamond Anniversary, Signature, Spinnaker Edition | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Lincoln Lock
Part Number: AH6Z-16700-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly - Hood; Hood Latch; Latch
Fits the following Lincoln Models:
- MKZ | 2010-2012 | Base, Hybrid | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS

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Lincoln Hood Latch Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Lock
XW4Z-16700-BA
Q: How to remove and install a hood latch correctly on Lincoln LS?
A: Start by marking the hood latch then remove bolts in the sequence described by the provided illustration and table. The reverse procedure of components removal achieves installation. A proper installation of a new hood latch requires checking the latch adjustment to confirm correct setup.
Lock
4L7Z-16700-AA
Q: How to service and repair the hood latch on Lincoln Navigator?
A: The service procedure for hood latch repair starts by raising and supporting the hood. Start by disconnecting the hood latch release handle and cable and remove the hood latch through bolt removal and breaking the hood latch cable connection with the latch. Begin new hood latch installation by setting the latch in place followed by cable attachment after which use finger strength to tighten the bolts. Complete the installation by reconnecting the hood latch release handle together with the cable after which you should close the hood. Door Open of the radiator grille is necessary to gain access to hood latch bolts which need tightening. Tighten the hood latch bolts only when the hood aligns perfectly with the fenders. You can apply Multi-Purpose Grease F5AZ-19G209-AA (aerosol) along with products similar to Ford specification ESR-M1C159-A when needed.
Latch Assembly
5W1Z-16700-A
Q: How to service and repair the hood latch on Lincoln Town Car?
A: The first step for servicing or repairing the hood latch requires removal of the radiator sight shield together with all 5 pin-type retainers. The service and repair of the hood ajar switch require disconnecting its electrical connector. Prior to dislodging the 2 bolts which fasten the hood latch you need to note down its current location. Follow the installation step by securing all bolts at 12 Nm (9 lb-ft) torque. Cut the connection of the hood latch release cable before pulling out the hood latch. The installation requires you to repeat the removal steps backward while testing if the hood striker interacts properly with the hood latch.