Removal And Installation

HOOD


Removal and Installation of Hood Lock Control












REMOVAL
1. Remove the bolts and the hood opener.
2. Disconnect the hood lock cable from the hood lock, and unclip it from the radiator core support upper and hoodledge.
3. Remove the grommet from the dash lower, and pull the hood lock cable toward the passenger room.

CAUTION:
While pulling, be careful not to damage the outside of the hood lock cable.

INSTALLATION
1. Pull the hood lock cable through the hole in dash lower panel into the engine room.

CAUTION:
While pulling, be careful not to damage the outside of the hood lock cable.





Be careful not to bend the cable too much, keeping the radius 100mm (3.94 in) or more.
2. Make sure the cable is not offset from the positioning grommet, and from inside the vehicle, push the grommet into the dash lower hole securely.
3. Apply the sealant around the grommet at (*) mark.





4. Install the cable securely to the lock.
5. After installing, check the hood lock adjustment and hood opener operation.
6. Install the remaining components in the reverse order of removal.