Mounting Bracket With Hook Operating Lever Release Cable, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Remove the hook release lever. Refer to HOOK RELEASE LEVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the lock carrier cover. Refer to LOCK CARRIER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the hood latch and disengage the mounting bracket release cable. Refer to HOOD LATCH, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the bolt -arrow-.

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-- Remove the retaining bracket -2- and free up the release cables -1 and 3-.