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Removal [03/2017 - 09/2019]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [03/2017 - 06/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [06/2017 - ]

  2. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the RH side.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the RH side.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  4. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [03/2017 - 06/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [06/2017 - 10/2020]

  5. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
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    2. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, remove the hood lock nut cap.
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      *a Protective Tape
    3. Remove the 2 bolts and hood lock bolt.
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      *1 Hood Lock Bolt
    4. Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly to remove the hood lock assembly.
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  6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 [03/2017 - 06/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 [06/2017 - 08/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 [08/2018 - 09/2019]

  7. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 [03/2017 - 06/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8 [06/2017 - 08/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8 [08/2018 - 09/2019]

  8. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15 [03/2017 - 06/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15 [06/2017 - 10/2020]

  9. DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17 [03/2017 - 06/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17 [06/2017 - 10/2020]

  10. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. For Type A:
      1. Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly to remove the hood lock control lever sub-assembly.
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        HINT: 

        When changing the hood lock control lever sub-assembly from type A to type B, the hood lock control cable assembly must also be changed to type B.

    2. For Type B:
      1. Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly to remove the hood lock control lever sub-assembly.
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        HINT: 

        When changing the hood lock control lever sub-assembly from type B to type A, the hood lock control cable assembly must also be changed to type A.

  11. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the clamp.
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    2. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 clamps and grommet as shown in the illustration.
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      *1 Hood Lock Control Cable Assembly - -
      *a Clamp *b Grommet

      HINT: 

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Pull the hood lock control cable assembly from the engine compartment to remove it.

      HINT: 

      • When changing the hood lock control cable assembly from type A to type B, the hood lock control lever sub-assembly must also be changed to type B.
      • When changing the hood lock control cable assembly from type B to type A, the hood lock control lever sub-assembly must also be changed to type A.
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      *A Type A
      *B Type B