Removal And Installation Of Hood Lock Control

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Removal and Installation of Hood Lock Control







REMOVAL
1. Remove the front grill. Refer to Service and Repair.
2. Remove the front fender protector (LH). Refer to Service and Repair.
3. Disconnect the hood lock cable from the hood lock, and unclip it from the radiator core support upper and hoodledge.
4. Remove the bolt and the hood opener.
5. 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.





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.