Cable - Latch - Hood (RWD) - Remove And Replace: Removal
- Remove the hood latch cover Assembly - Hood Latch Cover (Remove And Replace) .
- Release the hood release cable hook from the latch assembly.
- Peel back the edge of the front trunk carpet for access.
- Depress the clips and disconnect the hood release cable from the slam panel bracket.
- Release the clips (x2) that secure the cable to the body.
- Remove and discard the clips from the cable.
- Tie a suitable tether to disconnected the end of the hood release cable and tape it for security.
- Open the passenger door.
- Disconnect the lever from the dash.
- With assistance, gently pull the cable through the bulkhead grommet into the passenger footwell.CAUTION: Take care not to damage component(s).
- Ensure that the tether remains in the front trunk.
- Disconnect the cable from the lever.