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Hood Release Cable

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Set plate (See SET PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Front bumper (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL .) (See FRONT BUMPER INSTALLATION .)
    3. Front combination light (See FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Shroud upper member (See SHROUD UPPER MEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Front mudguard (Driver's side) (See MUDGUARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Front fender insulator No. 1 (See FRONT FENDER INSULATOR No. 1 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Hood release lever (See HOOD RELEASE LEVER .)
  3. Remove the hood latch protector. (See HOOD LATCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Disconnect the hood release cable from the hood latch.
  5. Remove the hood release cable from clip.
    Fig 1: Removing Hood Release Cable From Clip
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  6. Press the grommet into the cabin side.
  7. Remove the hood release cable from the cabin side.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.