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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open and support the hood.
    2. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Cable At Hood Latch
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  2. Remove the hood latch cable (2) from the hood latch (1).
    3. Fig 2: Identifying Hood Latch Cable Retaining Clips
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  3. Remove the hood latch cable retaining clips (2).
  4. Attach a length of mechanics wire to the hood latch cable prior to removal. This lead will assist in reinstallation of the new hood latch cable.
  5. Remove the hood release handle. Refer to Hood Latch Release Handle Replacement .
    6. Fig 3: View Of Hood Latch Cable & Grommet
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  6. Remove the hood latch cable and grommet rearward from the passenger compartment.
    7. Fig 4: Attaching Lead Wire To New Hood Latch Cable
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  7. Transfer the lead wire to the new hood latch cable (1).
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