Cable, Hood Release: Removal: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 RAM Pickup and 2012 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Hood Release Cable

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Release the cable end (1) from the latch mechanism (5) and release the collar (2) from the latch.
Release the support clip (4).

Fig 2: Hood Release Cable Retainers
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Remove the three hood release cable retainers (2) from the upper radiator crossmember and the left fender rail.

Fig 3: Hood Release Handle
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From inside the vehicle, release the clips attaching the hood release handle to the instrument panel.
Remove the grommet from the cowl panel and remove the hood release cable and handle assembly.