LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Hummer >> 2008 >> H3 Luxury, Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Body & Frame >> Exterior Body Panels >> Bolted Exterior Body Panels And Closures >> Repair Instructions >> Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Replacement >> Removal Procedure

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the grille. Refer to Grille Replacement .
  2. Remove the hood latch. Refer to Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: View Of Hood Latch Cable
    GM1372561Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Release the hood latch release cable from the hood latch assembly.
  5. Attach a length of mechanic's wire to the exterior end of the cable, and note the routing of the cable for later installation.
  6. Release the retainers securing the cable to the inner fender and the radiator support.
  7. Fig 2: View Of Hood Latch Cable Grommet
    GM1372823Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Push the cable grommet (1) through the cowl panel and into the interior of the vehicle.
  9. Fig 3: Identifying Hood Release Handle
    GM1553863Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the screws (1) attaching the hood release handle (2) to the knee bolster.
  11. Pull the cable the rest of the way through the cowl panel and out from behind the sound insulation.
  12. Detach the mechanic's wire from the cable, leaving the wire in position for aid in installation of the cable.
  13. Remove the cable from the vehicle.