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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the cable from the primary latch with the following procedure:
    1. 1.1. Use a suitable tool to pry the cable clip open to allow removal of the cable.
    2. 1.2. Pry the cable housing from the latch.
      Fig 1: Disconnecting Cable From Primary Latch
      G01566828Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the cable from the fasteners on the radiator support.
  3. Remove the cable grommet from the cowl by gently pulling on the grommet.
  4. Disconnect the cable from the cowl.
  5. Remove the left cowl side trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - COWL SIDE .
    Fig 2: Identifying Cable Grommet
    G01566829Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Pull the cable through the cowl in order to remove the screws that retain the cable assembly to the cowl side panel.
    Fig 3: Removing Screws That Retain Cable Assembly To Cowl Side Panel
    G01566830Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.