Hood Latch Release Cable: Service and Repair

Hood Latch Release Cable Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the screws and the hood release handle from the instrument panel.
2. Open the hood.
3. Remove the bolts and the hood latch release.
4. Remove the cable from the hood latch release assembly.
5. Remove the cable from the engine compartment.

Installation Procedure





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice Fastener Notice.

1. Install the radiator grille with the screws.
2. Install the cable into the hood latch release handle.
3. Install the hood release handle on the instrument panel with the screws.

Tighten the hood release handle screws to 4 Nm (35 lb in).

4. Install the cable to the hood latch release assembly.
5. Install the hood latch release assembly with the bolts.

Tighten the hood latch bolts to 8 Nm (71 lb in).