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Removal Procedure

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the hood latch. Refer to Hood Latch Replacement .
  3. Disconnect the hood release cable from the hood latch.
  4. Tie a piece of string around the hood release cable. This will ease the installation of the hood release cable through the engine compartment.
  5. Fig 1: View Of Fasteners Securing Hood Release Handle
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  6. Remove the fasteners (3) securing the hood release handle (1) to the vehicle.
  7. Fig 2: View Of Hood Release Cable & Hood Release Handle
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  8. Disconnect the hood release cable (2) from the hood release handle (1).
  9. Fig 3: Identifying Hood Release Cable Routing
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  10. Tie a piece of string around the hood release cable. This will ease the installation of the hood release cable through the engine compartment.
  11. Remove the hood release cable grommet from the wheel opening.
  12. Remove the hood release cable from the vehicle.