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Hood Cable, Disconnecting and Connecting







Hood Cable, Disconnecting and Connecting

Separating






- Open the hood.

- Unclip the cable coupling - 1 - above the headlamp from the lock carrier - 4 - - arrows a - on the driver side.

- Tension the cable - 3 - in - direction of arrow c -.

- Open the cover - 2 - - arrow b -.

- Turn the cable - 3 - 90° - arrow d -.

- Disconnect the cable - 3 - from the cable coupling - 1 - - arrow e -.

Connecting






- Engage the cable ball - 3 - in the cable coupling - 1 - - arrows a -.

- Tension the cable - 3 - and pull it into the cable coupling - 1 - - arrow b -.

- Close the cover - 2 - - arrow d - and release the tension on the cable - 3 - - arrow c - (must fit inside the guide slots in the clutch).

- Clip the cable coupling - 1 - and cable - 3 - into the lock carrier - 4 - - arrow e -.

Before closing the hood, make sure the hood release lever and the cable are working correctly.

Release Cable Installation Instructions

- Install the grommet - 5 - and - 6 -.

- Guide the cable - 3 - into the longitudinal member and push it out of the grommet - 6 -.

- Insert the cable - 3 - into the opening in the grommet - 5 - and then push it through up to the marking - 7 - on the cable - 3 -.