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Hood Opener Cable Replacement




Hood Opener Cable Replacement

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the body or the related parts.
- Take care not to kink the hood opener cable.

1. Remove these items:

- Front bulkhead cover Service and Repair
- Front inner fender, driver's side as needed Front Inner Fender Replacement
- Kick panel, driver's side
- Front bulkhead center cover Service and Repair

2. Disconnect the hood opener cable (A) from the hood latch (B).





3. Detach the clips with a clip remover, and remove the grommet (C) from the body, then remove the hood opener cable from the vehicle.

4. Install the cable in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the tape (A) is set to the front side of the clip (B).
- Make sure the foam pad (C) is set properly.