Removing the right hood lock

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING THE TOP RIGHT COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT .

Loosen screws (1).
Feed out hood lock (2) in an upward direction.
Detach cable (3) and remove the hood lock (2).

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