Removal

ENGINE HOOD / DOOR: HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH Removal
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
NOTE:
After the engine switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

3. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH Removal
4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH Removal
5. REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
6. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL Removal
7. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE ASSEMBLY Removal
8. REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY
9. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER





(a) Remove the 3 screws.
(b) Detach the claw and remove the cable cover.
10. REMOVE FRONT FENDER PROTECTOR UPPER LH





(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 clips and remove the protector.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

11. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY





(a) Remove the cap.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts and nut.
(c) Remove the hood lock.
(d) Disconnect the hood lock control cable.
12. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY





(a) Detach the 2 claws.
(b) Disconnect the hood lock control cable and remove the hood lock lever.
13. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY





(a) Using a screwdriver, disconnect the clamps shown in the illustration.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Pull the cable from the engine room and remove it.