Is your Nissan hood not staying as securely engaged as it once did? Or, does it get stuck when you try to release the hood? It could be time to replace your Nissans Hood Latch. The hood safeguards your engine and other vital components from road debris and climate conditions, but its equally important for it to be easily opened when your vehicle receives servicing, maintenance, and repairs. The latch is what permits the hood to open when necessary and holds down the hood while your vehicle is moving. If the hood isnt latched firmly while youre driving, it could pop open, block your view, and damage your windshield. Car hood latches can be broken or twisted in a minor accident or deteriorate over time.
The Hood Latch is one of the simplest parts of your vehicle. When the hood is shut, the latch slides over a catch, and the spring pops the latch closed and locks it down. When you open the hood, the cable opens, and the latch bypasses the catch. Then, usually, youre able to glide your fingers along the underside of the hood to unlatch it completely.
You may be able to do the installation of the hood latch and assembly at home, but it may be challenging depending on your Nissan year. Youll also want to consider replacing the full latch assembly as a whole, as well as the hook and eye.
Order a replacement Hood Latch for your Nissan Rogue. When you order directly from Nissan Parts, you can be sure that your new Hood Latch is made to fit your vehicle. All Genuine Nissan Parts are custom-fitted, custom-designed, and durability-tested for your Nissan, and come with a Nissan-backed 12 month/12,000 mile (whichever occurs first) limited warranty (if installed by the dealer at the time of purchase). Purchase your genuine replacement Hood Latch today! See the What This Fits tab for more details.
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