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Removal Procedure

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the hood latch. Refer to Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement .
    3. Fig 1: View Of Hood Latch & Release Cable
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  3. Disconnect the hood release cable (1) from the hood latch (2).
  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. Remove the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
    6. Fig 2: View Of Hood Release Cable Clips
    GM457386Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Open the clips (1) retaining the hood release cable to the vehicle.
    7. Fig 3: View Of Hood Release Handle & Fasteners
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  7. Remove the fasteners (2) securing the hood release handle (1) to the vehicle.
  8. Disconnect the hood release cable from the hood release handle (1).
  9. Tie a piece of string around the hood release cable. This will ease the installation of the hood release cable through the passenger compartment.
    10. Fig 4: View Of Hood Release Cable Grommet
    GM130471Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Remove the hood release cable grommet (2) from the wheel opening.
  11. Remove the hood release cable from the vehicle.
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