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Installation Procedure

  1. Tape the feeder wire onto the end of the new cable.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Hood Cable Routing
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  3. Use the feeder wire to pull the cable through the cowl grommet into the engine compartment.
  4. Install the hood primary latch release cable through the hole in the instrument panel.
  5. Remove the feeder wire from the hood release cable.
  6. Install the hood release cable handle assembly onto the bracket.
  7. Fig 2: View Of Left Front Carpet Retainer
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  8. Install the front carpet retainer. Refer to Front Carpet Retainer Replacement (Coupe) or Front Carpet Retainer Replacement (Sedan) .
  9. Fig 3: View Of Hood Release Cable
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  10. Connect the hood release cable to the latch.
  11. Inspect the hood latch cable for proper operation.
  12. Close the hood.