TM 10-3930-664-24 2-129.  HOOD LATCH AND LINKAGE REPLACEMENT This task covers: Removal, Cleaning, Inspection, and Installation INITIAL SETUP: Tools and Test Equipment: Equipment Condition: General Mechanics Tool Kit (1, App. E) Towbar lowered (para. 2-126) A.  REMOVAL 1. Release hood assembly (2) by lifting handle (1). Open hood assembly. 2. Release  latch  actuator  arm  (3)  from  bottom  of handle (1) by removing screw (4). 3. Remove  handle  (1)  from  hood  assembly  (2)  by removing nuts (5) from handle studs. 2-345