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THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER Removal

2. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH Removal

3. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL Removal

4. REMOVE HOOD CENTER CUSHION Removal

5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY Removal

6. REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System) Removal

7. REMOVE LOW PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY Removal

8. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER Removal

9. REMOVE ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH (HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY)

(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the hood lock nut cap.





HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Remove the 2 bolts and hood lock nut.





(c) Disconnect the connector.





(d) Disconnect the hood lock control cable and remove the engine hood courtesy switch (hood lock assembly).