Hood Latch Release Cable: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2019 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2019 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

6.7L Power Stroke Diesel

If equipped. Remove LH fender splash shield. Refer to: Fender Splash Shield .
All vehicles
Remove the hood latch. Refer to: Hood Latch .
NOTE: Diesel engine shown, Gas engines similar.

Remove the radiator sight shield.
1. Remove the pin type retainer and position the air cleaner inlet duct aside.
2. Remove the pin type retainers and remove the radiator sight shield.
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Remove the hood latch release handle. Refer to: Hood Latch Release Handle .
Route the hood latch release cable through the cowl.
1. Release the cable routing clip.
2. Route the hood latch release cable through the cowl.
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NOTE: Diesel engine shown, Gas engines similar.

Route the hood latch release cable through the cowl.
1. Route the hood latch release cable through the cowl.
2. Release the cable routing clip.
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NOTE: Radiator support shown transparent for clarity.

Route the hood latch release cable through the radiator support.
1. Release the cable routing clip.
2. Route the hood latch release cable through the radiator support.
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NOTE: Diesel engine shown, Gas engines similar.

Remove the hood latch release cable.
1. Release the cable routing clips.
2. Remove the hood latch release cable.

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