Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the hood latch. For additional information, refer to HOOD LATCH .
- Remove the screw and the hood latch release handle.
- Remove the pin-type retainer and the LH a-pillar lower trim panel.
- Remove the hood latch release cable assembly screw.
- Release the hood latch release cable from the 4 cable locators and remove the cable.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.