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Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Removing Hood Latch Cable & Hood Latch
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  1. Open the support the hood.
  2. Remove the hood latch cable from the hood latch.
  3. Remove the hood latch cable retaining clips.
    Fig 2: Removing Hood Latch Cable & Retaining Clips
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  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 RELEASE LEVER REPLACEMENT .
  6. Remove the hood latch cable and grommet rearward from the passenger compartment.
    Fig 3: Removing Hood Latch Cable & Grommet Rearward
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  7. Transfer the lead wire to the new hood latch cable.
    Fig 4: Removing Lead Wire & Hood Latch Cable
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