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Removal and Installation




HOOD LOCK

Removal and Installation


REMOVAL


CAUTION:
Check wiring of hood lock control before removal.





1.Remove mounting clips, of front grille upper side and front bumper fascia. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation and
"Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.





2.Remove mounting bolts of hood lock cover.
3.Disconnect harness clip and hood lock cable from hood lock cover.
4.Remove hood lock cover.
5.Remove air cleaner case assembly (LH). Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.
6.Disconnect hood lock switch connector from head lamp bracket (RH).










7.Remove mounting bolts and remove hood lock bracket (LH/RH).
8.Disconnect hood lock cable from hood lock (LH/RH).
9.Disassembly hood lock from hood lock bracket (LH/RH).
10.Remove fender protector (LH). Refer to "FENDER PROTECTOR : Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.





11.Remove clips of hood seal assembly (side) (LH) (1).










12.Rotate hood lock control cable protector (1) toward the arrow direction, then remove it from front combination lamp assembly (2).
13.Remove hood lock control cable cover from hood lock control cable protector.
14.Disconnect hood lock control cable from hood lock control cable protector.
15.Remove mounting bolts and remove hood lock opener.
16.Remove grommet on the lower dash, pull hood lock control cable toward the passenger compartment.

CAUTION:
While pulling, never to damage (peeling) the outside of the hood lock control cable.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Never to bend cable too much, keeping the radius 100 mm (3.937 in) or more.





- Check that cable is not offset from the positioning grommet, and apply the sealant to the grommet (at * mark) properly.


- Check that hood lock control cable is properly engaged with hood lock.
- After installation, perform hood fitting adjustment. Refer to "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjustment" Adjustments.
- After installation, perform hood lock control inspection. Refer to "Inspection" Inspection Intelligent Key System.