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Hood Latch Release Cable: Service and Repair



Hood Release Cable, Removing And Installing







1 - Hood release cable
- Removing:
- Remove operating lever and unclip hood release cable on lock and in engine compartment.
- Remove lower A-pillar trim:
- Secure a welding wire or similar - approx. 1000 mm in length on cable nipple (operating lever) and pull out cable from engine compartment side.

- Installing:
- Use welding wire or similar as auxiliary pulling tool.

2 - Sealing grommet
- 2x

3 - Expanding nut
4 - Operating lever
5 - Sheet-metal screw and washer assembly
6 - Mounting bracket
- Cable engaged

7 - Nut
8 - Bracket (convertible)
9 - Hood release cable bracket
10 - Hood lock