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Installation Procedure

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  1. Transfer the string to either end of the new hood release cable.
    2. Fig 1: View Of Hood Release Cable Grommet
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  2. Route the string and the hood release cable into the passenger compartment.
  3. Remove the string from the hood release cable.
  4. Seat the hood release cable grommet into the wheel opening.
    5. Fig 2: View Of Hood Release Handle & Fasteners
    GM130468Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the hood release cable to the hood release handle (1).
  6. Install the fasteners (2) in order to secure the hood release handle (1) to the vehicle.
  7. Pull the string and the hood release cable into the engine compartment.
  8. Remove the string from the hood release cable.
    9. Fig 3: View Of Hood Release Cable Clips
    GM457386Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Position the hood release cable in the clips (1) and close the clips.
  10. Install the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
  11. Install the hood latch. Refer to Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement .
  12. Close the hood.
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