Pic. 16–11. Location of the hood release cable: 1– hood lock cable; 2 – hood opening handle; 3 - bolts, 55 Nm; 4 - connector; 5 - guide sleeve; 6 - clamp, 7 - locking lever
The location of the cable and the elements of its fastening are shown in fig. 16–11.
Withdrawal
In the passenger compartment on the driver's side, unscrew the screws and remove the decorative bottom trim from the instrument panel. Unscrew the two bolts and remove the hood opening handle 2 (see fig. 16–11) along with the bracket. Disconnect the cable from the hood release handle.
Loosen the screw securing the clip 6 of the hood latch cable.
Disconnect the hood latch cable from connector 4.
Release the fasteners of the cable sheath in the engine compartment, remove the cable from the bulkhead of the engine compartment and remove it from the vehicle.
Installation
Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Install the cable in the engine compartment without pretensioning.
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