How to Service and Repair a Hood Latch on Jeep Grand Cherokee?

First remove the nuts which attach the latch to the support of the cross member radiator. Secondly, disconnect the hood release cable from the latch; and thirdly, disconnect the latch from the vehicle. For installation attach the latch release cable to the latch and install the latch in the radiator cross member support. Tighten nuts to 11 N.m (8 ft. lbs.) torque to install the nuts to attach the latch on the radiator cross support member. Finally, check the fit of the hood and if required make adjustments.

How to Install a Hood Latch on Jeep Grand Cherokee?

You should first pass the hood release cable through the cowl panel and then attach the grommet. Then, fit the hood release handle over the cowl trim panel and secure it in position by screwing on the two bolts to the instrument panel bracket. After that, attach the hood release cable to the left fender and the radiator crossmember above, connect it with the three hood release cable retainers. Next, put in the hood latch.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Lock, Front Part Number: 55135600AC
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- Other Name: Latch - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Latch Hood; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 55135600AB
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | Laredo, Limited, Overland, Special Edition, Sport | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Lock, Front Part Number: 4589688AE
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- Other Name: Latch - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Latch Hood; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 4589688AB, 4589688AC, 4589688AD
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- 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | Laredo, Limited, Overland, Overland Summit, SRT, SRT8, Summit | 3.0L V6, 3.6L V6, 5.7L V8, 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6.4L V8, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.4 L GAS
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- Other Name: Latch - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Latch Hood; Hood Latch
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 2011-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 4xe, 75th Anniversary, 80th Anniversary, Altitude, High Altitude, Laredo, Laredo E, Laredo X, Limited, Limited X, Overland, Overland Summit, SRT, SRT8, Summit, Summit Reserve, Trackhawk, Trailhawk, Upland | 4 Cyl 2.0 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV), 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.4 L GAS
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Lock, Front Part Number: 68375662AA
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- Other Name: Latch - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch; Latch
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- 2022-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 30th Anniversary 4xe, 4xe, Altitude, Altitude X, Anniversary Edition 4xe, Laredo, Laredo X, Limited, Overland, Summit, Summit Reserve, Trailhawk | 4 Cyl 2.0 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV), 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Lock, Front Part Number: 68249962AA
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- Other Name: Latch - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Latch; Latch Hood; Hood Latch
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 4xe, 75th Anniversary, 80th Anniversary, Altitude, High Altitude, Laredo, Laredo E, Laredo X, Limited, Limited X, Overland, SRT, Summit, Summit Reserve, Trackhawk, Trailhawk, Upland | 4 Cyl 2.0 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV), 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.4 L GAS
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Lock, Front Part Number: 55396247AF
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- Other Name: Latch - Hood; Hood Latch, Front; Hood Latch; Latch
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- Replaces: 55396247AC, 55396247AE, 55396247AD
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 2005-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 65th Anniversary Edition, Laredo, Limited, Overland, SRT8 | 3.0L V6, 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 5.7L V8, 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6.1L V8, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.1 L GAS
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- Other Name: Catch - Hood Safety
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- 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 5.9 Limited, Base, Laredo, Limited, Orvis, SE, TSi | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Lock Part Number: 55075323AB
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- Other Name: Latch - Hood; Hood Latch; Latch
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 5.9 Limited, Base, Laredo, Limited, Orvis, SE, TSi | 4.0L L6, 5.2L V8, 5.9L V8, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS

Jeep Grand Cherokee Hood Latch

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Hood Latch in Jeep Grand Cherokee automobiles is a very important part because it keeps the hood closed not to open suddenly while the automobile is in use. This component is well placed under the front of the hood such that the important car components such as the engine, the radiator, and the battery are effectively shielded while operating the car. In the different jeep grand Cherokee models, different kinds of hood latch have been used over the years in efforts to improve on safety and durability. It is worth to notice that despite the fact that the exact differences between these styles are not described, the main process stays the same and is aimed at making the hood secure properly. The Hood Latch is an other feature that is important in the operations and safety of a Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Jeep Grand Cherokee Hood Latch Parts and Q&A

Lock, Front
55135600AC
Q: How to Service and Repair a Hood Latch on Jeep Grand Cherokee?
A:
First remove the nuts which attach the latch to the support of the cross member radiator. Secondly, disconnect the hood release cable from the latch; and thirdly, disconnect the latch from the vehicle. For installation attach the latch release cable to the latch and install the latch in the radiator cross member support. Tighten nuts to 11 N.m (8 ft. lbs.) torque to install the nuts to attach the latch on the radiator cross support member. Finally, check the fit of the hood and if required make adjustments.
Lock, Front
55396247AF
Q: How to Install a Hood Latch on Jeep Grand Cherokee?
A:
You should first pass the hood release cable through the cowl panel and then attach the grommet. Then, fit the hood release handle over the cowl trim panel and secure it in position by screwing on the two bolts to the instrument panel bracket. After that, attach the hood release cable to the left Fender and the radiator crossmember above, connect it with the three hood release cable retainers. Next, put in the hood latch.