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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Mercury Milan, 2011 Lincoln MKZ, and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the hood latch. For additional information, refer to HOOD LATCH  in this service information.
  2. Remove the LH fender splash shield. For additional information, refer to FRONT END BODY PANELS -- FUSION, MILAN & MKZ article.
  3. Release the 2 hood latch release cable locators from the radiator grille opening panel reinforcement.
  4. Disconnect the hood latch release cable from the LH fender opening, open the 2 hood latch release cable locators and position the cable aside.
  5. Release the hood latch release cable locator from the wiring harness.
  6. Remove the Smart Junction Box (SJB). For additional information, refer to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES -- FUSION, MILAN & MKZ article.
  7. Remove the 2 hood latch release handle bolts.
  8. Remove the hood latch release handle and cable assembly.
  9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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