| Component Location |

| 1. Hood latch release handle |
Replacement1.Remove the hood weatherstrip (A). • Be careful not to scratch the hood weatherstrip. 2.To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Replacement1.Using a socket (B), remove the hood release handle (A).2.To install, reverse the removal procedure. • Make sure the hood latch cable is connected properly.
Replacement When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or use a prying trim tool, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.2.Recover the refrigerant with a recovery / recycling / charging station.
DescriptionThe PTC (Positive Temperature Coefficient) heater is installed at the exit or the backside of the heater core.The PTC heater is an electric heater using a PTC element as an auxiliary heating device that supplements deficiency of interior heat source in highly effective hybrid engine.