Hood Release Lever

Hood Release Lever

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1783)

Removing






Perform the following:

- Pull the hood release lever - 1 - and release the hood.

- Insert a small screwdriver into the gap between the hood release lever - 1 - and the clip - 2 -.

- Pry the clip - 2 - out of the hood release lever - 1 - - arrow a - and then remove the hood release lever from the bracket - 3 - - arrow b -.

It is necessary to remove the A-pillar lower trim - 4 - to continue working on the bracket - 3 -.

Installation






Perform the following:

• The lower A-pillar trim - 4 - is installed.

- Install the clip - 2 - in the hood release lever - 1 - - arrow a -.

- Install the hood release lever - 1 - on the bracket - 3 - - arrow b -.

• Before closing the hood, make sure the hood release lever and the cable are working correctly.