Removal Procedure

WARNING: Refer to Hood Hold-Open Device Warning .

Fig 1: Identifying Underhood Lighting Electrical Connectors & Wiring Harness

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Disconnect the underhood lighting electrical connectors and remove the wiring harness (1) from the hood.

Fig 2: Identifying Hood Support Cable Pin Retaining Clip

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With the hood properly supported, remove the hood support cables by removing the hood support cable pins (1).
Remove the hood hinges. Refer to Hood Hinge Replacement .
With the aid of assistants, remove the hood from the vehicle.