Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan, 2010 Lincoln MKZ, and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the hood latch. For additional information, refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove the LH fender splash shield. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Release the 2 hood latch release cable locators from the radiator grille opening panel reinforcement.
- Disconnect the hood latch release cable from the LH fender opening, open the 2 hood latch release cable locators and position the cable aside.
- Release the hood latch release cable locator from the wiring harness.
- Remove the Smart Junction Box (SJB). For additional information, refer to INSTALLATION .
- Remove the 2 hood latch release handle bolts.
- Remove the hood latch release handle and cable assembly.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.