Hood Opener Cable Replacement
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the body or the related parts.
- Take care not to kink the hood opener cable.
- Remove these items:
- Left front inner fender (see FRONT INNER FENDER REPLACEMENT )
- Kick panel, driver's side (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - DOOR AREAS )
- Disconnect the hood opener cable (A) from the hood latch (B), and disconnect the hood opener cable from the hood release handle (C).
- Detach the clips (D, E, F) with a clip remover, and remove the grommet (G) from the body.
- Install the cable in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the cable is connected properly.
- Make sure the hood opens properly and locks securely.
- Push the clips into place securely.