Hood Lock Control Cable Assembly: Removal

REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE PROTECTOR (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE NO. 4 ENGINE UNDER COVER (for 2AZ-FE) (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE SIDE MUDGUARD (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER
1. Remove the 8 clips and 3 screws.
2. Remove the 3 grommets and the front fender liner.
  HINT:
  
  The grommets need to be replaced with new ones because they will break when they are removed.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Front Fender Liner Clips And Screws
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REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 3 bolts from the hood lock assembly.
2. Disconnect the hood lock control cable and remove the hood lock assembly.
Fig 3: Identifying Hood Lock Control Cable
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REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Disconnect the hood lock control cable and remove the hood lock control lever.
Fig 4: Identifying Hood Lock Control Cable And Hood Lock Control Lever
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REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY

Using a screwdriver, disconnect the clamps shown in the illustration.

Fig 5: Identifying Hood Lock Control Cable Assembly Clamps

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HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE AREA CHART

Area	Part Name	Area	Part Name
A	Hood lock control cable	E	Wire harness
B	Clamp	F	Front washer hose
C	Hood opener cable grommet	G	Radiator support
D	Wiring harness protector	H	Side radiator support

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.