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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the hood latch. For additional information, refer to HOOD LATCH .
  2. Disconnect the 2 hood latch release cable locators.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Hood Latch Release Cable Locators
    G02767382Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the hood latch handle cover and the A-pillar lower trim panel.
    Fig 2: Removing Hood Latch Handle Cover
    G02767383Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the screws, the hood latch control handle and cable assembly.
    Fig 3: Removing Screws, Hood Latch Control Handle And Cable Assembly
    G02767384Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.