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Overview - Release Cable: Notes

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Release cable. Refer to OVERVIEW - RELEASE CABLE 

Cable coupling. Refer to OVERVIEW - RELEASE CABLE 

Attach the control cable in the lid lock. Refer to OVERVIEW - RELEASE CABLE 

Release cable engaging in lid lock. Refer to OVERVIEW - RELEASE CABLE 

Routing the release cable inside the passenger compartment. Refer to OVERVIEW - RELEASE CABLE 

Routing the release cable inside the engine compartment. Refer to OVERVIEW - RELEASE CABLE 

Release Cable 

Fig 1: Hood Release Cable Overview
GWWA55-10310Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Hood Latch
  2. Front Hood Latch Cable
    • Removing:

      -- Disconnect the release cable at the coupling. Refer to OVERVIEW - RELEASE CABLE .

      -- Disengage the release cable from the bracket -7-.

      -- Pull the release cable through to the engine compartment.

    • Installing: install in reverse order of removal
  3. Cable Coupling

    -- Slide the coupling clamp sideways onto the bracket -8- on the lock carrier.

    -- Disconnect the release cable here before removing the lock carrier and release lever.

  4. Rear Hood Latch Cable
    • Release cable to the operating lever in the vehicle interior.
  5. Grommet
    • Make sure it fits correctly when installing.
  6. Operating Lever
  7. Hood Latch Release Lever
  8. Lock Carrier
  9. Wire
    • Pull the electrical wire and the hood latch cable through the lock carrier as shown.
  10. Clip
    • Slide the clamp with the electrical wire onto the tab in the lock carrier.

Cable Coupling 

Fig 2: Cable Coupling
GWWA55-10317Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Rear Cable
    • Cable to the operating lever
    • When removing, pull back out of the coupling.
  2. Cable Coupling
    • To release, remove the clamp from the lock carrier and pull the cable back slightly out of the clamp.
    • Fold the coupling up and lift the front cable with the nipple out of the coupling.
  3. Clip
    • Slide sideways onto the lock carrier after installing the cable.
  4. Front cable
    • Hood latch cable
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