Hood Latch Release Cable: Service and Repair

LATCH RELEASE CABLE

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect remote hood release cable from hood latch.
2. Remove left front cowl trim panel.

Fig. 5:

3. Remove screws attaching hood release handle to cowl panel (Fig. 5).
4. Disconnect rubber grommet from dash panel behind instrument panel.
5. Pull release cable through hole in dash panel.
6. Remove cable and handle from vehicle.

INSTALLATION

1. Assemble cable and handle onto vehicle.
2. Push release cable through hole in dash panel.
3. Connect rubber grommet into dash panel.
4. Install screws attaching hood release handle to cowl panel.
5. Install left front cowl trim panel.
6. Connect remote hood release cable to hood latch.
7. Close hood and verify operation.