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Hood Opener Cable Replacement




Hood Opener Cable Replacement

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the body or the related parts.
- Take care not to kink the hood opener cable.

1. Remove these items:

- Front bulkhead cover Front Bulkhead Cover Replacement
- Front inner fender, left side as needed Front Inner Fender Replacement
- Driver's dashboard undercover Driver's Dashboard Undercover Removal/Installation
- Kick panel, driver's side Service and Repair

2. Disconnect the hood opener cable (A) from the hood latch (B) Service and Repair.





3. Remove the hood release handle (C) Hood Release Handle Replacement, and disconnect the hood opener cable.

4. Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the grommet (D) from the body, then remove the hood opener cable from the vehicle. Take care not to kink the cable.

5. Install the cable in the reverse order of removal and note these items:

- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips into place securely.