Overview - Release Cable

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Release Cable

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Right Lid Lock
- Removing and installing. Refer to LATCH, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Latch Release Cable
- Removing:
  -- Disconnect the release cable at the coupling. Refer to RELEASE CABLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
  
  -- Disengage the release cable from the operating lever.
  
  -- Pull the release cable through to the engine compartment.
- Installing: in reverse order of removal
- Adjust the latch point of release. Refer to RELEASE CABLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Left Lid Lock
- Removing and installing. Refer to LATCH, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
Operating Lever
- Removing and installing. Refer to LATCH RELEASE LEVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Release Cable Coupling
- Removing and installing. Refer to RELEASE CABLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
  -- Disengage the release cable inside the passenger compartment before removing the lock carrier and when removing the operating lever.
Release Lever Release Cable
- Routing to the passenger compartment. Refer to RELEASE CABLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Grommet
- Make sure it fits correctly when installing