Hood Operating Lever

Removing 

-- Engage the operating lever -1- and release hood.

Fig 1: Identifying Insertion Of Small Screwdriver Into Gap Between Operating Lever And Clip

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-- Insert a small screwdriver into gap between operating lever -1- and clip -2-.

-- Remove clip -2- from operating lever -1- and pull operating lever off.

Installing 

-- Slide clip -2- completely into operating lever -1-.

Fig 2: Identifying Insertion Of Small Screwdriver Into Gap Between Operating Lever And Clip

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-- Then push operating lever -1- onto mount in mounting bracket and lock the operating lever.

• Before the hood is closed, a function test of the operating lever and release must be performed.