Removal

DOOR / HATCH: HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

2. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER Removal

3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH

(a) Remove the front fender liner Removal.

4. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 3 bolts and hood lock.





(b) Disconnect the hood lock control cable.





5. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Detach the 3 claws.





(b) Disconnect the hood lock control cable and remove the hood lock control lever.

6. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY

(a) Tie a string to the end of the hood lock control cable assembly as shown in the illustration.

NOTICE:
Use a length of string long enough to pass through the engine compartment.





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(b) Using a screwdriver, disconnect the clamps shown in the illustration.





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HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(c) Pull the cable out of the wheel housing from outside of the vehicle, and then untie the string and remove the cable.