Hood Latch Release Handle: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2018 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: Regular cab shown, all others similar.

Release the clips and remove the scuffplate trim panel.

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Remove the cowl side trim panel.

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Remove the hood latch release handle.
1. Remove the bolt from the hood latch release handle.
  Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
2. Remove the hood latch release cable from the hood latch release handle retaining bracket.
3. Remove the hood latch release cable end from the hood latch release handle.

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