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Installation Procedure

  1. Route the cable through the front of the cowl.
    Fig 1: Hood Latch Release Cable Routing
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the screws that retain the cable to cowl side panel.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  3. Install the left cowl side trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - COWL SIDE .
    Fig 2: Installing Screws That Retain Cable Assembly To Cowl Side Panel
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  4. Pull the cable assembly from the front of the cowl until the grommet is seated.
  5. Connect the cable to the fasteners in the radiator support.
    Fig 3: Identifying Cowl Grommet
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  6. Use a suitable tool in order to clamp the cable clip and connect the cable to the primary latch.
  7. Verify that the hood is operating correctly.
    Fig 4: Connecting Cable To Primary Latch
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