Removal [10/2015 - ]: Procedure

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [10/2015 - 09/2017], or Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [09/2017 - ]

1. Disengage the clips to remove the front pillar to front side seal sub-assembly.

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Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15 [10/2015 - 09/2017], or Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15 [09/2017 - ]

1. Disengage the guides and claw as shown in the illustration.

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   Remove in this Direction

2. Remove the hood lock control lever sub-assembly from the hood lock control cable assembly.

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Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

1. Tie the string to the end of the hood lock control cable assembly as shown in the illustration.

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   String

   HINT: 

   Use a length of string long enough to pass through the engine compartment.

2. Disengage the clamps, claws and stopper.

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   Stopper

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3. Pull out the hood lock control cable assembly from the vehicle body to remove it.
4. Remove the string from the hood lock control cable assembly.