Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1629

23 - 4 BODY COMPONENTS — — B R
HOOD SECONDARY
SKID PLATE
LATCH ASSEMBLY
PUSH-IN
FASTENER
LATCH ASSEMBLY
CABLE
CABLE
SCREW
J9523-145
Fig, 8 Hood Latch
HOOD HINGE INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. If necessary, paint
new hinge before installation.
HOOD LATCH
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
(2) Remove bolts holding hood latch to radiator clo­
sure panel crossmember (Fig. 8).
(3) Separate hood latch from crossmember.
(4) Disconnect release cable from hood latch.
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
HOOD SLAM BUMPER
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
(2) Pull hood slam bumper cover from screw (Fig.
9).
(3) Remove slam bumper screw from crossmember.
HOOD
BUMPER
HOOD
LATCH
RADIATOR
SUPPORT
J9423-05
Fig. 9 Hood Slam Bumper
COWL COVER
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.