Hood Latch Release Cable: Service and Repair

HOOD LOCK

HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE : Removal and Installation


REMOVAL

1.Disconnect hood lock control cable from hood lock assembly. Refer to "HOOD LOCK : Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.
2.Disconnect charge port control cable from charge port lid lock. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.
3.Remove fender protector (LH). Refer to "FENDER PROTECTOR : Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.
4.Remove hood lock cable assembly fixing clips.
5.Remove grommet on the lower dash, and pull the hood lock control cable toward the passenger compartment.

CAUTION:
While pulling, never to damage (peeling) the outside of hood lock control cable.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Never to bend cable too much, keeping the radius 100 mm (3.937 in) or more.





- Check that cable is not offset from the positioning grommet, and apply the sealant to the grommet (at * mark) properly.


- Check that hood lock control cable is properly engaged with hood lock.
- After installation, perform hood fitting adjustment. Refer to "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjustment" Adjustments.
- After installation, perform hood lock control inspection. Refer to "Inspection" Inspection.