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Cable, Hood Catch, Replacing






Cable, hood catch, replacing

Cable, hood catch, replacing

Remove:
- the turn signal lamps.
- the headlamps.
- the front section. See Front end Service and Repair
- the air cleaner (ACL) housing. See Brake pipe master cylinder / ABS unit, replacing. Brake Pipe Master Cylinder / ABS Unit, Replacing
- the soundproofing panel.




- the mechanical cable from the locks.




- The following three illustrations show the different routings for the mechanical cable
- This illustration is the routing of the cable for cars after production week 99w50.
- the mechanical cable from the hood catch control. See Mechanism, hood release, replacing Mechanism, Hood Release, Replacing.

Install:
In reverse order.

Hint: Fasten the new cable to the old cable in the passenger compartment.
Feed and pull the new cable to the correct position.