TM 10-3930-664-24 4. Release   latch   actuator   arm   (3)   from   stud   on latch linkage (6) by removing nut (7). 5. Remove rod end (8) from latch actuator arm (3) only if replacement is required. 6. Remove assembled latch linkage (6), rotary latch (9),  and  latch  spacer  (10)  from  hood  assembly (2) by removing screws (11) and nuts (12). 7. Remove   linkage   (6)   from   rotary   latch   (9)   by removing screws (13) and nuts (14). B.  CLEANING Clean hood latch and linkage in accordance with paragraph 1-24. C.  INSPECTION 1. Inspect   hood   handle,   rotary   latch,   and   related components in accordance with paragraph 1-24. 2. Work   hood   handle   and   rotary   latch   to   ensure smooth operation. D.  INSTALLATION 1. Install latch linkage (6) onto rotary latch (9) using screws (13) and nuts (14). 2. Install  assembled  latch  linkage  (6),  rotary  latch (9),  and  latch  spacer  (10)  onto  hood  assembly (2) using screws (11) and nuts (12). 3. Install rod end (8) onto latch actuator arm (3). 4. Secure  latch  actuator  arm  (3)  to  stud  on  latch linkage (6) using nut (7). 2-346