Removal
ENGINE HOOD / DOOR: HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL
1. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
2. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH Removal
3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
NOTICE:
* w/ Navigation System (for HDD):
* After the power switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the power switch off, be sure to wait for the time specified in the following table before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
Waiting Time before Disconnecting Cable from Negative (-) Battery Terminal:
* When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.
4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH Removal
5. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH Removal
6. REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
7. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL Removal
8. REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR LH
(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 clips and remove the fender protector.
HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
9. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE Removal
10. REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY
11. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER
(a) Remove the 3 screws.
(b) Detach the claw and remove the cable cover.
12. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the cap.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts and nut.
(c) Remove the hood lock.
(d) Disconnect the hood lock control cable.
13. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Detach the 2 claws.
(b) Disconnect the hood lock control cable and remove the hood lock lever.
14. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a screwdriver, disconnect the clamps shown in the illustration.
HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
(b) Pull the cable from the engine room and remove it.